Retreats
The Spiritual Exercises in Daily Life
If you are interested in doing the Spiritual Exercises in daily life (also known as the 19th annotation retreat), September brings an opportunity to start in alignment with the...
Media
World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Pope Francis has called for Catholics to celebrate the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on September 1. Orthodox brothers and sisters already mark this day.
It’s...
Discernment
Three Key Questions for Discernment
Unfortunately, the video we had featured here is no longer available. Please try these resources on discernment instead:
The Ignatian Way #6: What Is Discernment? Discernment in a Nutshell...
Ignatian Voices
Not Many Things But Much
A Latin proverb adds a spiritual dimension to the point: non multa sed multum, or “not many things but much.” Jesuits didn’t coin that phrase, though I’ve heard it...
Something to Think About
The Virtue in Playing Games
When was the last time you played cards or a board game, just for the fun of it? Matthew, who blogs as the Mountain Catholic, sees the virtue in...
Discernment
When You’re Discouraged
Robert McTeigue, SJ, says that when we are discouraged or feeling desolation in the Ignatian sense, we should follow St. Ignatius’s advice and insist more on prayer, meditation, and...