Jim's Books
Spirituality
What Is Ignatian Spirituality?
Many people want to know, and it's not an easy question to answer. Here are some things that help. The late David Fleming, SJ, wrote an excellent small book...
Books
Here’s a Good Idea
Blogger Wayne Stratz found a book that helped his prayer life quite a bit. It helped mine too.
And youth minister Daniel Haugh, who works at the American Church in...
Retreats
A High-Tech Spiritual Director
For man of 96 years, Fr. Rodney Kissinger, SJ, is wired in. Eight years ago, he began conducting a version of the Spiritual Exercises by e-mail. Fr. Kissinger thinks...
Retreats
What Happened at Wernersville
Last week the New York Times published an article that must have surprised long-time readers of its Travel section. It was a Brooklyn woman's account of her five-day retreat...
Spiritual Direction
Protestants and Spiritual Direction
The Christian Century looks at the growing popularity of spiritual direction among mainline Protestants, especially pastors:
More and more pastors have made spiritual direction a central part of their...
Ignatian Voices
A Parent’s Creche
I came back from the Christmas break to find a link to this lovely reflection in my mailbox. It's by Maureen McCann Waldron, who blogs here regularly.
Happy New Year...