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Discernment

Invitation to Harmony

Gretchen Crowder

Discernment

Rita’s Consolation

Gerri Leder

Discernment

Pruning to Care for the Vine

Marina Berzins McCoy

Discernment

The Audacity of Desire

Jim Manney

Three Key Questions for Discernment

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Unfortunately, the video we had featured here is no longer available. Please try these resources on discernment instead: The Ignatian Way #6: What Is...

When You’re Discouraged

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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...

Overturning the Tables of the Evil Spirit

Discernment Andy Otto

I’ve always struggled with the story of Jesus, in a seeming rage, turning over the tables of the moneychangers in the Temple. But after...

Side Notes for Discernment

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Kat Franchino thinks that part of discernment is God giving us hints along the way she calls “Side Notes from God.” But little side notes...

Kevin O’Brien, SJ, on Discernment in the Jesuit Tradition

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Kevin O’Brien, SJ, presented an hour-long webinar on “Discernment in the Jesuit Tradition” for Georgetown University Alumni Career Services. The information is valuable for...

We Can Be More Fully Ourselves

Discernment Andy Otto

When I was a Jesuit, people often told me I had a higher calling. It seems common language for those who’ve felt called to...

Wading into the Ocean

Discernment Marina Berzins McCoy

Ignatian spirituality often focuses on being attentive to the nature of our own desires, especially in discernment. Ignatius discovered that following God’s will is...

The Paradox of Christian Freedom

Discernment Andy Otto

Jesus came to set us free. From what? The kind of freedom Ignatian spirituality preaches is freedom from the attachments, fears, and blockades that...