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    This is a guest post.There are two phrases that I consistently use to describe our mission trip to Haiti—“it was interesting” and “we learned a lot.” One of our students recently attempted to call my bluff on this. “Beth,...
    Last month when I was watching the papal conclave begin I couldn't help but notice the pomp and circumstance surrounding the proceedings. The cardinals, all dressed in red, filed into the Sistine Chapel two by two, took their assigned...
    The disciples are wise teachers during this Easter season. Reading the Gospels that celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus, I chuckle at people's responses as Jesus appeared to them or as they heard of the good news of Jesus appearing...
    Ignatius thought that a particular type of ignorance was at the root of sin. The deadliest sin, he said, is ingratitude. It is “the cause, beginning, and origin of all evils and sins.” If you asked a hundred people...
    As Pope Francis settles into the tough work of governing the church, I'll bet he's drawing strength from a Marian devotion that he himself is responsible for--the devotion to Mary the Untier of Knots. The devotion is depicted by...
    This is a guest post by Greg Herrle for Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Looking back on this Ignatian Prayer Adventure, I experienced many ups and downs. At times, it was easy to create time to stop life...
    Several details of Pope Francis's coat of arms pay homage to his Jesuit roots.  The sunburst symbol of the Society of Jesus is prominently displayed on the blue shield.  The sunburst also signifies Jesus.  Beneath it, the star signifies...
    This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. I came home early in the morning, the noise of my engine rippling the sleepy stillness of the neighborhood, the green leaves arching over...
    This post concludes the series “From Ashes to Glory.”The WordWhen the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. And very early on the...
    Happy Easter! Enjoy this special Easter video from all of us at Loyola Press. If you're receiving this via e-mail, click through to watch the video Easter Greetings.

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