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?

The Remarkable Mary Ward

Mary Ward was an amazing woman whose vision for an active religious community of women was realized in the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary--the BVM sisters.  She modeled...

Daniel Lord on Suffering

Andy Otto has a fine piece in America about his experiences as a hospital chaplain.  He quotes the Jesuit spiritual writer Daniel Lord, SJ, on suffering: "Perhaps sorrow is...

Blog-alogue Final Question: Time for Social Media?

Meredith, Alas, it's time to bring our blog-alogue about social media to a close.  I think it's been entertaining and thoroughly informative, and many followers of this blog feel the...

The Examen at Tax Time

I've long maintained that anyone can pray the daily examen at any time--even at awkward, stressful times, like sitting in traffic jam or standing in a long checkout line...

Charis Ministries

If you have an interest in young adult work, take a look at this video about Charis, an Ignatian ministry that is expanding rapidly.  Becky Eldredge, a dotMagis blogger...

Miguel Arias, R.I.P.

All of us at Loyola Press are saddened by the death of Miguel Arias. Miguel served as Consultant for Hispanic Ministry from 2003 until 2011, when he moved to...