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Keeping Perspective for the Pope’s Visit
On the eve of Pope Francis’s visit to the United States, Michelle Francl-Donnay turns to the story of Mary and Martha as she and her fellow Philadelphia-area residents worry...
Spirituality
Goldfish Attention Spans
Goldfish have longer attention spans than humans. Kelly Schreckenberger takes that fact as the starting point for reflection.
Take a minute or two and listen to your thoughts. How many...
Education
USA Today Highlights Jesuit Schools
With Pope Francis’s upcoming U.S. visit comes many news stories about the Holy Father and the Jesuits. One such article, from USA Today, spotlights Jesuit schools, and it provides...
Ignatian Voices
Competitive Spirit
How strong is your competitive spirit? Garrett Gundlach, SJ, considers trophy collections and a recent cut-throat board game night.
“Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good,” they...
Retreats
Billionaire Building Retreat Center
Billionaire Joe Ricketts is building a retreat center in Nebraska’s Platte River Valley, expected to open in 2018. The Cloisters on the Platte, as it’s known, will feature Ignatian...
Ignatian Voices
Finding God in Amsterdam
Jim Corkery, SJ, is a member of the Irish Jesuit Province and teaches theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He recently joined a group of Jesuits sent...