Jim Manney

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.
Books by Jim Manney

Jim's Books

  • A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer
  • Una oración sencilla que cambia la vida
  • Ignatian Spirituality A to Z
  • An Ignatian Book of Days
  • God Finds Us
  • Charged with Grandeur
  • What's Your Decision?

New Thinking about Retreats

Mount Manresa Jesuit retreat house on Staten Island will close next June, a casualty of strained budgets and the enormous expense of maintaining large old buildings.  This piece in...

Discernment How-Tos

Spiritual director Teresa Blythe has a couple of interesting articles about discernment on Patheos.  One is a step-by-step guide to discernment based on Ignatian principles.  The other is a...

Review for Religious

The Review for Religious ceased publication in January, 2012, but this venerable journal lives on, perhaps forever, at a digital archive that has just gone online. The Review was...

On Ignatius Day, How to Disagree

To mark St. Ignatius's feast day, I thought I would tell one of my favorite stories about him. In 1552, Pope Julius III announced plans to make another Jesuit a...

Ignatius Week Is Ending

Get in on the fun before our week of celebration ends tomorrow with St. Ignatius's feast day.  Check out the goings on at Find Your Inner Iggy.  And above...

Ignatius Week: A Free eBook

Our week of Ignatian celebration continues with a book giveaway from Loyola Press.  Starting today, Loyola Press is giving away free eBook copies of Margaret Silf's newest title, Just...