Discernment
We Can Trust Our Experience
Knowing that we can trust our experience is the first and perhaps the most fundamental lesson about discernment. Books and ideas and the counsel of the wise are all well...
Examen
Examen Video from Creighton
We recently featured a video from Creighton University’s Division of Mission and Ministry on contemplation. Today, Kyle Lierk, Creighton University’s director of Campus Ministry, leads us in a six-minute...
Ignatian Voices
Pope’s Message for Lent
Pope Francis wants that “the season of Lent in this Jubilee Year be lived more intensely as a privileged moment to celebrate and experience God’s mercy” (Misericordiae Vultus, 17)....
Books
The Joyful Season
Lent originally meant “springtime,” and so we can view it as a springtime for the spirit. It is a time also to spring clean the cave of our hearts!
Whatever...
Ignatian Prayer
To Be a Contemplative
Creighton University’s Division of Mission and Ministry produced a video explaining a bit about Ignatian contemplation and then leading the viewer in an experience of this form of prayer....
Books
Stories in Stones
I have a little bag of pebbles. They’re so attractive that I use them as visual aids for retreats and workshops.
One day during a retreat in Ireland, I spread...