Reflections
A God with Skin
When we consider the Incarnation we tend to think about Christmas and the 33 years that followed. But in the Ignatian tradition—indeed, in the Christian understanding—incarnation is continuing and...
Ignatian Prayer
God’s Gaze
One of the biggest revelations one can have in prayer is that he or she is loved, especially those who have experienced trauma or abandonment. When I was a...
Reflections
A Blessing and a Curse
I've always struggled with the mystery of the cross. It's a bizarre part of our faith, and Lent is a chance to grapple with it. The mystery lies in...
Spirituality
Five Ways to Find God in All Things
Finding God in all things is a big part of Ignatian spirituality. But finding God in the boring parts of life is easier said than done. Here are five...
Reflections
Pilgrimage
For Catholics it is traditional to make pilgrimages to holy places. One of the most famous pilgrimage sites is Lourdes, France, which receives millions of pilgrims each year. But...
Ignatian Prayer
Love and Grace
Each day I try to ask God for something I need. Some days I know just what I need; it requires only a few words. Most times, though, there...