Eastern Standard Time
After all these years, I should stop being so surprised by the moaning and groaning that accompanies shifting from Daylight Savings Time to Standard...
Lost
What does it mean to be really, really lost? My husband, Jim, the kind of person who always stops to help people, saw...
Learning to See
After sending the seventy disciples out to preach, Jesus listened to what they had to say upon their return. They recounted many wonders, to...
The Examen Is Good for Men
The evangelical blogger John Mark Hicks makes an excellent point about the examen:
I think it is particularly important for men since it focuses on...
Make an Online Retreat
If you would like to make a retreat, but can't get away for a weekend at a Jesuit retreat house, take a look at...
Imitatio sancti
A misspent youth, getting caught up in riches and all sorts of vanity. A soldier, seeking the honors that the world tells him are...
A Judge for the Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises were originally given in a month-long retreat of about 30 days. Today, the most common way to make the Exercises is...
All Creatures of Our God and King
Just opened a can of (dolphin-safe) tuna and almost drained the can into cute little bowls that I no longer have for cats who...
Newman
Today Pope Benedict XVI beatified John Henry Cardinal Newman, one of my heroes. A formative period in my life was during the 1990-91 academic...
Howard Gray on the Spiritual Exercises
A friend sent me the link to a series of excellent "conversations" about Ignatius and the Spiritual Exercises led by Howard Gray, SJ, an...
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