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Knowing Jesus of Nazareth

Vinita Hampton Wright
A major feature of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is our focus on knowing Jesus and relating to him personally. Each person comes...
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Keep the Focus on Jesus

Paul Brian Campbell, SJ
Keep the focus on Jesus and not on ourselves. That's my advice this week, as you'll see in the below video contribution to An...
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The Jesus of the Gospels Becomes Our Jesus

Jim Manney
To follow Jesus we must know him, and we get to know him through our imagination. Imaginative Ignatian prayer teaches us things about Jesus...
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Kevin O’Brien, SJ, on the Two Standards

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A key meditation of the Spiritual Exercises is the meditation on the Two Standards. At this point in the Exercises we've reckoned with both...
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What Is Worth Your Desire?

Vinita Hampton Wright
The Spiritual Exercises ask us to look at Christ and what he stands for. We're instructed to imagine him as a good king who...
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What Does "Magis" Mean?

Jim Manney
The idea of magis comes from the Call of the King meditation in the Spiritual Exercises. There's a response to Christ's invitation beyond whole-hearted....
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Desire and Decision

Vinita Hampton Wright
Sometimes the Christian journey is framed in terms of making a decision, a commitment, to follow Jesus and his way. But we don't live...
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Distractions in Prayer

Paul Brian Campbell, SJ
We all experience distractions in prayer. But the lesson is to “Pray as you can, not as you can't.” For our Ignatian Prayer Adventure this...
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Week 5 of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure

Jim Manney
An Ignatian Prayer Adventure is at the halfway point. We move into Week 5, exploring the question: What do I really want? We begin with...
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Kevin O’Brien, SJ, on the Call of Christ the King

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One of the central meditations of the Spiritual Exercises is the Call of Christ the King. Imagine a call from an earthly leader who has...
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