The Spiritual Exercises and Wall Street
Chris Lowney is a former Jesuit, former J.P. Morgan investment banker, and currently full-time speaker and author. He recently gave a talk at Fordham...
Washing Feet
My parish did something different with the foot washing ceremony last Holy Thursday. Instead of the priest washing the feet of twelve parishioners (often...
How to Survive Desolation
What's the most important key to surviving desolation? I vote for patience. This author says it's "sufficient grace," quoting Ignatius:
A person who is in...
Pay Attention!
When I was in grade school, I was a daydreamer. I could get lost in the view out of the classroom window, in the...
Ignatian Decision Making
I'm proud to announce the publication of What's Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity. This is a book about using...
Virtue and the Spiritual Exercises
There's long been a discussion among spiritual directors about the purpose of the Spiritual Exercises. Is the goal to help people make important decisions,...
O'Malley on the Spiritual Exercises
John O'Malley, SJ, is the featured speaker in the first of a series of videos on the Spiritual Exercises produced by Georgetown University. The...
Waiting in the Dark
My sister and her husband, who live in Oregon, had their inaugural bike ride of the season yesterday. She wrote that the sun was...
Pray with Jesuits for Lent
Ash Wednesday was only yesterday, so it's not too late to start a Lenten prayer program. We suggested several last week. Here are two...
Spiritual Exercises for the Young
Nathan Stone, SJ, makes a strong case for giving the Spiritual Exercises to young people. He thinks that veteran spiritual directors are too cautious...
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