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Stay or Go?

Jim Manney

Pedro Ribadeneira reports a conversation between Ignatius and his close associate Diego Lainez.“Master Lainez, if God were to say to you: If you want...

Milestones

Jim Manney

Yesterday the Loyola Press 3-Minute Retreat received its 10,000th "like" on Facebook. Try it if you're looking for a good way to pray in...

The Life of Pilgrimage

Tim Muldoon

I am in China with my family on a heritage tour, a pilgrimage of sorts. Those familiar with my book Longing to Love know...

What You Like about Ignatius

Jim Manney

What do you like about Ignatius and Ignatian spirituality? Here's a sampling of some responses here and on our Ignatian Spirituality page on Facebook. ...

St. Ignatius and the Yoga Center

Meredith Gould

Growing up Jewish in Northern Jersey, what did I know about St. Ignatius Loyola? Not much. Fast forward to the late 1980s and I'm...

Ignatian Imagination

Daniel J. Harrington, SJ

Among dictionary definitions of imagination, two fit Ignatius very well. One says that imagination is the ability to form a mental image of something...

Best Ignatian Songs: Spring and Fall: To a Young Child

Jim Manney

Some time ago I featured the Natalie Merchant song "Wonder" in our occasional "Best Ignatian Songs" feature. Here is another. It's a...

What Was Ignatius Like?

Jim Manney

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,...

Globalization of Superficiality

Tim Muldoon

Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, Superior General of the Society of Jesus, spoke to Belgian Jesuits in September 2010 about a "globalization of superficiality," a result...