A Story Told by an Olive
The story of St. Ignatius has been told many times, usually with great solemnity as befitting one of the church's great saints. Here's a different...
The Rooms of St. Ignatius
Here is a wonderful virtual tour of the rooms of St. Ignatius in Rome. He lived and worked in these rooms for almost 20...
How to Talk to People
Advice from Ignatius, writing to Jesuits participating in the Council of Trent:
Be prudent. "When speaking in any conversation, do not think you...
Celebrating Ignatius
It's July, the month of high summer (in the Northern Hemisphere) and the month of St. Ignatius Loyola, whose spiritual ideas we celebrate here...
Links for the Weekend
The Wall Street Journal admires the Cristo Rey network of schools.
A blog you should check out: Days of Deepening Friendship. They're discussing Tim Muldoon's...
Ricci Day
Today marks the 400th anniversary of the death of the Jesuit Matteo Ricci, who was the first Westerner in the court of Imperial China. ...
Arrupe Documentary
A documentary on the life and legacy of Pedro Arrupe, SJ, is available for viewing on YouTube. The film was produced by Georgetown University...
Weekend Links
A reading list of Jesuit classics.Jesuits are pro-life.
Jim Martin, SJ goes into the recording studio.
Thinking about Matteo Ricci.
Suggestions for Ignatian prayer.
Ricci's Map
In 1602 the Jesuit Matteo Ricci created a map of the world and presented it to the Chinese emperor. It was the first world...
Peter Canisius
December 21 is the feast of another great Jesuit saint, Peter Canisius. Let this post represent a shout-out to Buffalo's Canisius College and...