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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...

God’s Faithful Love

This post is based on Week One of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. One of the first movements of the Spiritual Exercises is an experience of...

Fasting as an Act of Love

When we think about the season of Lent, we often consider practices of fasting, prayer, and increased almsgiving. The Catechism says that although fasting...

At the Edge of the Desert

The high point of our tour through Morocco was always meant to be the camel ride in the desert. The trip was designed that way;...

When Valentine’s Day Meets Ash Wednesday

Sometimes it’s easier to invite God into the bad moments than the good ones. I’ve noticed I tend to my friendship with God more...

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...

A Father’s Love

The priest concludes his Sunday homily before the interior doors of the church fling open. Just released from Sunday school, the young children crowd...

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...

Social Sin

Ignatius’s worldview did not include an awareness of social sin. He did not identify the unjust structures of society as embodiments of sin, nor...

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,...

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