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Take Courage

One thing about Ignatius—he had courage. Common sense isn't always apparent in his early life; humility came later, too, and Ignatius grew into his...

What Is Discernment?

If you've ever wondered about the concept of discernment, or just want some new ideas for how to talk about it with others, be...

The Truth and Comfort in Ignatian Spirituality

Once upon a time—before I had kids, to be precise—I had the freedom to drop everything for a weekend and go on retreat. If...

Refreshing the Examen

I'm a big fan of the daily Examen, as many of you know. It's a good idea to make it a daily habit, but...

Pedro Arrupe and Perpetual Call

Pedro Arrupe, former Superior General of the Jesuits, wrote a great deal about vocation and mission. In one writing he speaks of Christ's call...

"The Flowers Appear on the Earth"

While God seems to be woven into my daily life, it's never when I expect it, like at the “holy” moments. I pray in...

Easter Season Examen

Take in a deep breath—taking in God's love, light, and strength—and let it out slowly, exhaling any worries, cares, or fears. 1. Invite the Holy...

I’ll Think About It

How many times have you said, “I'll think about it”? It's a valid expression when we're not quite ready to make a decision, but...

We Learned a Lot on Haiti Mission Trip

This is a guest post.There are two phrases that I consistently use to describe our mission trip to Haiti—“it was interesting” and “we learned...

Ritual

Last month when I was watching the papal conclave begin I couldn't help but notice the pomp and circumstance surrounding the proceedings. The cardinals,...

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