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Be Opened

This story is inspired by Mark 7:31–37. The first words I ever heard were, “Be opened.” On the surface, those words seemed obvious. However, they unleashed...

Gratitude and the Spiritual Exercises

Gratitude is at the heart of prayer and thus is central to Ignatian spirituality. For example, in praying the Examen, I begin with placing myself...

Advent Awaits

Advent 2021 begins on November 28. Prepare your heart for Christmas this season with online resources from Loyola Press. Answering God’s Call This Advent: A...

Answering God’s Call This Advent: A Webinar with Barbara Lee

Advent is just around the corner, so now’s the time to mark your calendar for a special event with author Barbara Lee. Answering God’s Call...

Why Do We Pray?

If the answer to our prayers will sometimes be "no," why do we pray in the first place? I have no doubt that our...

Five Ways to Relate to Family Members Spiritually

It can be quite difficult to express personal spirituality in family situations that are not particularly friendly toward religion. Especially if a family has...

Daily Examen Journal

Introduce friends to the Examen or try a new approach to the prayer with a daily Examen journal—printable and foldable as a booklet. The...

Standing Next to Mary

I find myself wondering often about the ordinary moments in the Holy Family’s life, particularly the day-to-day moments of Mary’s life with Jesus. Perhaps...

Growing My Trust in God

One day as I was walking down a busy sidewalk, I noticed that the crowd could be divided into two camps. There were those...

Fitting In or Standing Out

I no longer recognized myself in the mirror. I am a 52-year-old woman, and I am completely bald. Cancer treatment does that. I had...

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