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St. Ignatius Loyola

What Was Ignatius Like?

Pedro Ribadaneira, one of the first Jesuits, describes Ignatius:"We frequently saw him taking the occasion of little things to lift his mind to God,...

Ignatius’s First Followers

Let's take a moment in IgnatiusFest to think about the men who first followed Ignatius.  We wouldn't be here without Ignatius, but we wouldn't...

Ignatius’s Vision of the Holy

He was short; I'm tall; he grew up in a castle; I grew up on the wrong side of the tracks. He spent years...

Ignatius and the Donkey

During July we'd like to hear from from you about what Ignatius means to you.  To get things started, here are some thoughts about...

IgnatiusFest

Today is July 1, the first day of our celebration of 31 Days with St. Ignatius at IgnatianSpirituality.com.  Go to our calendar and click...

Holy Imitation

The decisive moment in Ignatius's life came when he realized that he was imitating the wrong person. He realized that imitating the example of...

Ignatius’s Management Style

One of Ignatius's secretaries, Father Gonçalves da Camara, recalled his management style and method of making decisions. Our Father is accustomed to being so...

A Story Told by an Olive

The story of St. Ignatius has been told many times, usually with great solemnity as befitting one of the church's great saints. Here's a different...

The Rooms of St. Ignatius

Here is a wonderful virtual tour of the rooms of St. Ignatius in Rome.  He lived and worked in these rooms for almost 20...

How to Talk to People

Advice from Ignatius, writing to Jesuits participating in the Council of Trent: Be prudent. "When speaking in any conversation, do not think you...

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