Being a graduate student of theology means I’ve been encountering questions that directly challenge the solid faith I’ve come to grow into over the...

The Joy of the Gospel

Spirituality Becky Eldredge

Working a booth at a Catholic conference is always an interesting experience. The extraverted side of me enjoys getting to know people from around...

On Spiritual Experiences

Spirituality dotMagis Editor

Brendan Busse, SJ, received a note from one of his students asking about the role of dramatic spiritual experiences in belief. Here’s one excerpt...

New Year’s Gift of Indifference

Spirituality Marina Berzins McCoy

As we move out of the Christmas season and into the New Year, my family is cleaning up the last decorations and storing away...

Playful Spirituality

Spirituality Andy Otto

In the discussions among my theology student peers, the contemporary mantra, “I'm spiritual but not religious” comes up frequently. Some of the undergraduate students...

Smoking as a Path to Devotion

Spirituality Jim Manney

For years, in times of stress and pain, Brian Busse, SJ, would find a quiet place to smoke a cigarette or two. A bad...

Uncertainty Can Free Us

Spirituality Jim Manney

John Shea, SJ, reflects on randomness, God's plans, and evolution in the Jesuit Post. Uncertainty allows us "to find beauty in the 'cracks' and...

Spiritual Conversation

Spirituality Andy Otto

The most basic thing human beings do together is communicate. Language helps form and maintain relationships. Jesus, in the scriptures, had deep conversations with...

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Spirituality Jim Manney

Tim and Sue Muldoon think that Ignatian-style imaginative reflection is good for children too. When parents or other adults invite children to use their imagination,...

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