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Did Jesus Laugh?

Jim Manney

Fr. Jim Martin, SJ, is sure he did. He explains why to NPR's Scott Simon. He also talks about religious humor that goes over...

The Jesuit on the Waterfront

Jim Manney

James Fisher, a professor of history at Fordham, has just published On the Irish Waterfront, the story of the New York/New Jersey waterfront, which...

The Spiritual Exercises in High School

Jim Manney

Religious educators with an Ignatian bent take note. A young Jesuit named Anthony Borrow has been using the Spiritual Exercises in his classes at Dallas...

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Jim Manney

IgnatianSpirituality.com is starting a newsletter about, you guessed it, Ignatian spirituality. It will be full of ideas, resources, links, and news. It's called...

Best Ignatian Songs: Gabriel's Oboe

Jim Manney

One of my favorite movies is The Mission, a film inspired by the Jesuit missions in South America in the eighteenth century. One of...

Blogwatch

Jim Manney

A couple of interesting new bloggers have set up shop lately. Convert Webster Bull writes the blog "Why I am a Catholic." The title of...

Back to School at Cristo Rey

Jim Manney

This week classes start at 22 US high schools that are part of the Cristo Rey network, an innovative and highly successful model for...

Best Ignatian Songs: Livin' on a Prayer

Jim Manney

This week's Ignatian song is the hard rock classic "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi. It's about a working class couple "livin'...

Administration as a Spiritual Path

Jim Manney

People who work as administrators grumble about it all the time. "Another meeting." "Another performance review." "Another crisis." Yet administration is on St. Paul's...