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Lakota Mission

Jesuits come from many walks of life. Brother Pat Douglas, SJ, was trained as a clinical social worker before he entered the Society. In this...

The most beautiful thing in the world

...is a child sleeping.  I am sometimes awed by just the feeling that rises up in me when beholding one of my daughters asleep;...

Ricci's Map

In 1602 the Jesuit Matteo Ricci created a map of the world and presented it to the Chinese emperor.   It was the first world...

100,000 Saints

This week Loyola Press sold the 100,000th copy of My Life with the Saints by James Martin, SJ. Very few trade books come anywhere...

Sexuality and Ignatian Spirituality

Tim Muldoon, who blogs here at dotMagis, has published an excellent article on sexuality and Ignatian spirituality in The Way, a journal published by...

How to Think about Tiger Woods

Always look for the good in people, said Ignatius Loyola.  He said "be more eager to put a good interpretation on a neighbor's statement...

Shared Silence

I am on retreat with some 40 Boston College students. For five days, we are keeping silence together and attending to the mystery of God. During...

Madre de Dios

Ignatius Loyola had a profound devotion to Mary. He loved her with the love of a soldier and leader of men. His connection to...

Jesus with Us

In the Spiritual Exercises, St. Ignatius encourages us to pray with our imaginations. He suggests we enter into the nativity scene in our mind's...

Bodies, Beauty, and the Grace of the First Week

Sticking with the theme of new year's resolutions, I've been thinking about a common one: getting fit. It struck me yesterday, while watching a Boston...

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