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Discernment

Pruning to Care for the Vine

Years ago, my spiritual director offered a metaphor for the season of life that I was in as a time of pruning. Back then,...

The Audacity of Desire

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian...

The Audacity of Discernment

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian...

Counterfeit Consolation

We need Ignatius’s first set of rules for discernment because desolation is a common experience. We need his second set because of another unwelcome...

Going Behind What Appears

Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, Superior General of the Society of Jesus, says, “Discernment is to learn to go behind what appears. It’s going beyond...

Listening for God’s Voice Within: A Webinar with Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ

Lent is a time to deepen our awareness of how God is prompting us to take the next step in our walk of faith....

The Art of Discernment

Ignatian spirituality teaches that God wants to play a role in our decisions and that through discernment we can make decisions that are aligned...

Invitation to Be Bold

In January 2023, the Lord invited me to hope. At the time, I faced a long journey ahead of rebuilding myself, body and soul,...

Where Is It You Don’t Want to Go?

Consolation is sometimes painful. On the surface, we fun-seeking humans will do lots of things that are not of God to avoid feeling bad, to...

Tuning In to God’s Voice

I’d been a nervous wreck for days. In the next four weeks, I had several major projects due. Each endeavor was an opportunity for...

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