Spirituality
Where the Magic Happens
I was listening to an audio Spanish lesson when I had a spiritual revelation. The instructor was encouraging students to believe in their ability to speak a foreign language....
Social Justice
Surrounded by People for Others
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...
Ignatian Prayer
Movement in Prayer
I sometimes want to roll my eyes when reminded that, in times of dryness in prayer, St. Ignatius guides us to double down, expand, and intensify our prayer. (SE...
St. Ignatius Loyola
What Happened at La Storta
I have often struggled with the Ignatian practice that desires to carry the cross and ask for suffering. Why would anyone ask for suffering? In the Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius...
Something to Think About
How Do You Know if You Have Found God?
How do you know if you have “found God” in something, in a moment of your day?
For me it is like hitting a hard reset on my computer. It is...
Reflections
Holy Saturday as the Dark Night
The tabernacle is empty. The tomb is full. The stone is rolled across the opening. There is no going back. The disciples are overwhelmed with fear, shock, exhaustion, and...