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A Wider Circle of Friends

As friends of God, we are invited to become friends with all of God’s friends. God invites us to widen our circle of friends...

Prayer of Desire to Sense Christ’s Presence

We commemorate the August 2 feast day of St. Peter Faber with Faber Fridays this month, inspired by Jon M. Sweeney’s book, Peter Faber:...

How to Build in Time to Pray

For me, late August means back to school and a more rigorous schedule than in the summer. While I work over the summer, late...

Cannonball Moment at a Funeral

Patrick Saint-Jean, SJ, at Creighton University, introduces his cannonball moment with the words, “A sad experience made me the happiest guy in the whole...

A Transformative T-Shirt Slogan

Theresa Wang, a campus minister from Taiwan, was thinking about leaving her school when a t-shirt slogan caught her attention. Shortly after, she went...

When the Scientist Encountered Deer

Astrophysicist Paolo Beltrame, SJ, from Italy, was in South Dakota one Christmas when he saw deer. In that encounter, he experienced God not only...

The Wound (Song)

The Ignatian Year has a theme song, “La Herida,” or, “The Wound.” Composed by Cristóbal Fones, SJ, with lyrics by José María Rodríguez Olaizola,...

Before He Was the Baptist

“I dare you to eat a bug.” Was John the Baptist the kind of kid who might say that? As a mom, I’m curious about...

Praying Bravely at Pentecost

In the Pentecost account (Acts 2:1–11), the Holy Spirit doesn’t sprinkle down like a gentle rain; it comes “like a mighty rushing wind.” I...

Storing Consolations Like the Flowers

St. Ignatius offers us a key principle for how to navigate the ups and downs of life: use the gifts of consolation wisely. He...

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