Jim's Books
Examen
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...
People
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...
Jesuit History
Traveling the Ignatian Way
Pilgrims are now walking and biking the new Ignatian Way pilgrimage route in northern Spain, which follows the route Ignatius walked in 1522 after his conversion. (Go here to...
Jesuit History
A Jesuit on the Titanic
Sunday was the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, and it turns out that there's a Jesuit angle to the tragic story. An Irish novice named Francis...
Ignatian Voices
Taking Offense
I tend to get angry when I encounter acrimony and incivility in discourse among Catholics. Fr. Jim Martin, who has seen more of it than I have, has a...
St. Ignatius Loyola
Was Ignatius a Trauma Survivor?
Every time the story of Ignatius Loyola is told, the teller of the tale mentions that he was a soldier and that he was wounded in battle. But then...