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Living “Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam”

Poetry Rebecca Ruiz
I remember the summer my father received his personalized “AMDG” license plates. He was so excited. A second-generation Jesuit grad, my dad is all...

May the God of Surprises Delight You

Poetry Elizabeth Eiland Figueroa
May the God of Surprises delight you, inviting you to accept gifts not yet imagined. May the God of Transformation call you, opening you to...

God Came to Tea

Poetry Brenda Sheridan
God came and sat down with me. I asked God to tea. God sat there in the kitchen and smiled at me. But I stumbled and...

Encountering God in the Unexpected

Ignatian Voices dotMagis Editor
We asked a few readers to share with us where they encountered God in the unexpected. Today and tomorrow we highlight their responses. I Found...

Praying with Poetry

Poetry dotMagis Editor
Explore Faith suggests a process for praying with poetry. Several poems are on the site, but the method will work with any poem. Here’s...

The Red Machine on the Wall

Poetry dotMagis Editor
Greg Kennedy, SJ, shared an Advent poem on the igNation blog. Here's a taste. We've all taken numbers from the red machine on the wall. Above, red...

What Tears Mean

Poetry Jim Manney
Every once in a while a great writer describes an experience that you know is universal and is nearly beyond words.  This short reading...

Who the Meek Are Not

Poetry Jim Manney
Mary Karr is an Ignatian-influenced former atheist, recovering alcoholic, and one my favorite poets.  I've written about her before.  This poem is entitled "Who the...

John O’Donohue on Noticing

Poetry Jim Manney
I hadn't known about the priest-poet John O'Donohue until I read this post by Michelle Francl-Donnay.  The poem "A Blessing for One Who is...

i thank you God

Poetry Jim Manney
e.e. cummings' poem "i thank You God for most this amazing day" is a lyric of thanksgiving. Read it here. Here it is read by...
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