Ignatian Prayer
Were You There?
To help us when contemplating the Passion of Christ, St. Ignatius Loyola “invites us to enter into this scene imaginatively, to place ourselves in the context of this story...
Something to Think About
Who Is This Jesus of Nazareth?
Brian Prugh reflects on Titian’s Ecce Homo (“Behold, the man”) in a Dappled Things post that gives much to contemplate this Holy Week. The painting depicts Pilate showing Christ...
Ignatian Voices
Finding God Through Humor
April is National Humor Month, so that provides a reason to notice that God can be found through humor and laughter too, as these posts and excerpts remind us.
Humor...
Sports
Magis and Weightlifting
English teacher Christopher Farrell, SJ, at De Smet Jesuit High School in St. Louis, MO, started the Powerlifting Club, and it’s about more than physical fitness.
“The Jesuits are all...
People
How We Do Life with One Another
Pope Francis addressed the problem of bullying, asking youth to promise they will not bully or mock anyone. “‘Bullying is an aggression that conceals profound cruelty,’...In order to build...
Spiritual Direction
Spiritual Direction Helps Us Notice God’s Movements
Writing for the Office of Ignatian Spirituality of the Maryland and USA Northeast Provinces of the Society of Jesus, Lisa Hastings states:
Despite its historical roots and the popularity of...