People
Daniel Harrington, RIP
Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, died last week after a battle with cancer. The New Testament scholar was a professor at Boston College and author of many books, including Meeting...
Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries
The Pope Francis Effect on Vocations
Charles Frederico, SJ, is the Vocation Director for the Maryland / New England / New York Provinces of the Society of Jesus. He responds to the question of whether...
Jesuit Saints
Feast of St. Paul Miki
Today is the feast day of St. Paul Miki and his companions. The Jesuit Miki and 25 others were martyred in Japan in the 16th century. Fr. Michael Depcik...
Sports
Spirituality and the Olympics
With the Winter Olympics starting this week, we point you to several articles that consider the Games in terms of spirituality. Seven Things the Olympics Have in Common with Ignatian...
Ignatian Prayer
Natural Phenomenon as Metaphors for God
What does it take for people to use their imaginations to turn natural phenomenon into metaphors for God? St. Ignatius realized his lively imagination gave him insights about God...
Education
Learning to Teach at a Jesuit University
This is Catholic Schools Week, so it’s an appropriate time to consider how Ignatian charisms are important in the development of future teachers in a Jesuit education program. Resident...