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Pruning to Care for the Vine

Discernment Marina Berzins McCoy

Years ago, my spiritual director offered a metaphor for the season of life that I was in as a time of pruning. Back then,...

Ignatian Ministries Online Retreats and Community

Retreats dotMagis Editor

Becky Eldredge, author and founder and CEO of Ignatian Ministries, shares about her ministry of accompaniment: We are a retreat house that comes to you!...

The Audacity of Ignatian Freedom

Something to Think About Vinita Hampton Wright

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian...

Joy Leads to Our Next Steps

Spiritual Exercises dotMagis Editor

This post is based on Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. In the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we reflect on the Resurrection...

Allowing God to Work Through Ignatian Contemplation

Ignatian Prayer Rebecca Ruiz

In his book, The Ignatian Adventure, Kevin O’Brien, SJ, says that contemplation, in the Ignatian sense, “is more about feeling than thinking. Contemplation often...

Accompaniment and Compassion

Spiritual Exercises dotMagis Editor

This post is based on Week Seven of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. In the Third Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we meditate on the Passion...

Meditation on Two Standards

Spiritual Exercises dotMagis Editor

This post is based on Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Fr. Kevin O’Brien, SJ, introduces the Meditation on Two Standards from the Spiritual...

Call in the Spiritual Exercises

Spiritual Exercises dotMagis Editor

This post is based on Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Fr. Kevin O’Brien, SJ, explains that the image of call is important in...

Imagination and Growing in Knowledge and Love of Jesus

Ignatian Prayer dotMagis Editor

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. The Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises invites us into an extended contemplation...