Jim's Books
Spirituality
Happy Holidays?
I often flinch inside when someone wishes me “happy holidays.” “What’s wrong with saying ‘Merry Christmas?’” says the annoyed inner voice. Nothing, of course, but nevertheless I’m trying to...
Ignatian Songs
Best Ignatian Songs: And the Glory of the Lord
About ten days ago I went to a performance of Handel's Messiah by the University Musical Society at the University of Michigan. I do this almost every year. A...
Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries
Standing with the Refugees
I would like to be like Gary Smith, SJ. He does heroic and humble work with refugees in Africa. I have written about him here before. To feel the...
Ignatian Prayer
Weekend Readings
Nathan O'Halloran, SJ on Ignatius at the movies.
A new online Jesuit magazine, New Jesuit Review.
Robert Lauder tackles life's big question.
Michelle Francl-Donnay on rough prayer.
Michael Magree, SJ on irony.
David Nantais...
Ignatian Voices
Welcome to Ed Peck
Today we welcome another blogger to dotMagis. He is Ed Peck. Ed is the founding executive director of the Ignatian Colleagues Program. He joins Maureen Waldron, Tim Muldoon, and...
Jesuit History
Jesuit Calendar
My friend and colleague Jim Campbell recently discovered a Jesuit calendar that's a great resource for anyone interested in all things Jesuit. It was developed by Otto Sayre, SJ, a...