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How to Think about Tiger Woods

Jim Manney

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

Tim Muldoon

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...

Jesus with Us

Maureen McCann Waldron

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

Tim Muldoon

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...

A Jesuit Off-Broadway

Jim Manney

A Jesuit Off-Broadway is Fr. Jim Martin's account of his involvement with a theater troupe putting on the play "The Last Days of Judas...

Weekend Reading

Jim Manney

Jim Martin, SJ, on finding God in hard times. What Nathan O'Halloran, SJ, learned in 2009. Jake Martin, SJ, on Crazy Heart. Joe Koczera, SJ, on Alfred...

The Spiritual Exercises and Ignatian Work

Jim Manney

Maureen Waldron of Creighton University thinks that Jesuits should make special efforts to expand the ministry of the Spiritual Exercises to include the lay...

Resolutions?

Tim Muldoon

I'm not one to make new year's resolutions, but because my calendar now says 2010 I can't help but think a little about them. I...

Best Ignatian Songs: Jesus Ahatonhia

Jim Manney

"Jesus ahatonhia," our last Christmas song of the season, is probably the first Christmas carol written in North America. The title means "Jesus, he...