Examen

The Examen: Prayer in Real-Time

In the Examen we encounter a God who is active in our day. Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, explains that the Examen is prayer in...

The Examen and Discernment

This post is based on Week Two of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. One of the gifts of the Spiritual Exercises is that the retreatant learns...

Keeping the Examen Fresh

We don’t want the Examen to become rote and routine. Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, thinks that as long as we make it an experience...

Christmas Examen

The Christmas season invites us to embrace St. Ignatius’s invitation to savor the things that satisfy the soul. My reality during the Christmas season...

An Examen in Times of Pain

The daily Examen is intended to help us notice where God is in our lives. We do this by examining the details of the...

Couples and the Examen

Recently Loyola Press hosted a webinar on the Examen, and some questions came up in the chat about doing a couples Examen. Today we...

Exploring the Examen: A Webinar with Ignatian Friends

St. Ignatius Loyola taught his followers that the most important moment of their day was the time set aside to pray the daily Examen....

The Examen Invites Us to God Boldly

In season two of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, in an episode entitled “Among the Lotus Eaters,” the crew of the Enterprise finds themselves...

A People for Others Examen

A primary concept of Ignatian spirituality is “people for others.” In following the way of Jesus, we naturally become people who think of others,...

An Examen of Care

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...

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