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How to Survive Desolation

Jim Manney

What's the most important key to surviving desolation? I vote for patience. This author says it's "sufficient grace," quoting Ignatius: A person who is in...

Links for the Weekend

Jim Manney

The Times profiles Eddie Siebert, SJ, and Loyola Productions. N.T. Wright on the Resurrection and Ross Douthat on eternal life. Vincent Strand, SJ, on baseball (“T.S....

Dinner Table Spirituality

Tim Muldoon

It occurred to me just a few days ago that without thinking about it, my family and I were doing a group Examen at...

Pay Attention!

Maureen McCann Waldron

When I was in grade school, I was a daydreamer. I could get lost in the view out of the classroom window, in the...

Doing Too Much

Jim Manney

Sports columnist Joe Posnanski on West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins: And then there's his belief that the worst thing a player can do...

Ignatian Decision Making

Jim Manney

I'm proud to announce the publication of What's Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity. This is a book about using...

Sistine Online

Tim Muldoon

Do yourself a favor and spend some time meditating on Michelangelo's work in the Sistine Chapel at this new Vatican webpage. (Thanks to Matthew...

Links for Your Weekend Reading (and Viewing)

Jim Manney

The top 10 moments in the history of Jesuit postseason basketball. (Two of them involve Al McGuire.) NBC News profiles a remarkable community service program...

Spiritual and Religious

Jim Manney

Writing on Busted Halo, Jim Martin, SJ, makes the argument for embracing religious tradition: We all tend to think that we're correct about most things,...