Reflections
Savoring the Moments
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re celebrating 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...
Reflections
Noticing the Invitations
I stepped out of the car and found myself wrestling my raincoat away from the wind. Through the driving rain, something in the corner of my stairs caught my...
Reflections
Breathe Hope
Pope Francis’s words of wisdom on Christian hope compiled in the book, On Hope, speak almost prophetically to our times:
Christian hope…is very important, because hope never disappoints. Optimism disappoints,...
Reflections
Opening Doors in Lent
Editor’s note: This article was written before we started practicing social distancing to avoid the spread of sickness. But the lesson of being compassionate is still timely, if enacted...
Examen
Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Give Thanks
Editor’s note: We continue our series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book, A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer. We’ll look...
Reflections
Bethlehem Moments
I settled into the chair in the little wallpapered room and admired the candlelit crèche. While I gathered my thoughts, my spiritual director excused herself to pop some bread...