Prayer can be difficult to write about, because trying to explain it is something like trying to pin down a butterfly. The more you seek to capture it, the...
At Jesuits.org, Dan Dixon, SJ, shares his story of pilgrimage to Mexico in 2013, with his initial anxiety and eventual embracing of the experience.
Oaxaca was possibly my favorite city...
James Martin, SJ, talks about the connection between Advent and desire in the video below. He says, “Our deepest longing, planted within us, is our Advent desire for Jesus...
Paul Sullivan considers the work and cost of sending Christmas cards in a lighthearted post at igNation. He begins:
It’s that time of year again.
You know, when you think about...
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Francis Xavier, great missionary and close friend of St. Ignatius.
Francis Xavier had planned to devote himself to the intellectual life, but at...
We prepare in Advent not just for Christ’s coming but also for his returning. We say in the creed every week that it’s this event we await so joyfully....