Jim's Books
Spirituality
How to Think about Tiger Woods
Always look for the good in people, said Ignatius Loyola. He said "be more eager to put a good interpretation on a neighbor's statement than to condemn it." Needless...
St. Ignatius Loyola
Madre de Dios
Ignatius Loyola had a profound devotion to Mary. He loved her with the love of a soldier and leader of men. His connection to the Mother of God was...
Media
A Jesuit Off-Broadway
A Jesuit Off-Broadway is Fr. Jim Martin's account of his involvement with a theater troupe putting on the play "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot." The play has a...
Media
Weekend Reading
Jim Martin, SJ, on finding God in hard times.
What Nathan O'Halloran, SJ, learned in 2009.
Jake Martin, SJ, on Crazy Heart.
Joe Koczera, SJ, on Alfred Delp's idea of happiness.
Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries
The Spiritual Exercises and Ignatian Work
Maureen Waldron of Creighton University thinks that Jesuits should make special efforts to expand the ministry of the Spiritual Exercises to include the lay people who work in Jesuit/Ignatian...
Ignatian Songs
Best Ignatian Songs: Jesus Ahatonhia
"Jesus ahatonhia," our last Christmas song of the season, is probably the first Christmas carol written in North America. The title means "Jesus, he is born" in the language...