If you ever need to explain Jesuits to non-Jesuits, you might find Fr. Jim Martin’s guide to Jesuit formation lingo helpful. I work for the Jesuits, write about them, was educated by them, and belong to a Jesuit parish. Still–I learned something from it. Do you know what “secundi” means? It’s not the pasta course.
Jesuit Jargon
By Jim Manney
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Jim Manneyhttps://www.jimmanneybooks.com/
Jim Manney is the author of highly praised popular books on Ignatian spirituality, including A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer (about the Daily Examen) and God Finds Us (about the Spiritual Exercises). He is the compiler/editor of An Ignatian Book of Days. His latest book is What Matters Most and Why. He and his wife live in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Thank you for directing us to this very interesting guide by Fr. Jim Martin. It is enlightening to get a glimpse into the reasons behind the process.