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Hurricane Katrina and the Holy Spirit Prayer That Remains

Hurricane Katrina occurred in hot, muggy August in the middle of Ordinary Time. Katrina, however, felt nothing like Ordinary Time; rather, it felt like...

The Christian Problem

One day I was riding a subway in New York City engaging in my favorite New York pastime—people-watching. You can really study people in...

Go Gracefully

I have a dear friend who has been a Servite sister for many decades.  Last week she mentioned in passing that in her community...

Mother’s Day

At our parish on Mother's Day, we have a tradition of honoring all women, whether they biologically have children or not. I am always...

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...

The Meaning of a Kiss

During Holy Week I've encountered two very different and yet equally profound meanings in the act of a kiss.  The first, of course, is...

The Contemplation on Divine Love

The final contemplation of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is the Contemplation on Divine Love, or the Contemplation on the Love of God....

Because of the Resurrection

Now that we have journeyed with Jesus through his Incarnation—even to suffering and death, and then even through to resurrection and new life—what is...

Gratitude Is the Key

Gratitude is the key to Ignatian spirituality and the topic for my final video for An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. The Spiritual Exercises end with...

Jesus Appears to Mary, His Mother

The first contemplation in the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises involves Jesus appearing to his mother. Can you imagine being Mary, sitting in...

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