St. Ignatius and Serving the One True Ruler
As a child, Ignatius listened with amazement while his father and his eldest brother told stories about how their ancestors had served with distinction...
The Spiritual Exercises and the Importance of Looking Back
On a scorching day last summer, my sister-in-law took me on an architectural tour of her neighborhood in the hills of west Los Angeles,...
John 15 and the Contemplation to Attain Divine Love
Michael Sparough, SJ, offers a homily on the Contemplation to Attain Divine Love in response to John 15:9–17, which includes Jesus’ command to his...
At the End of the Spiritual Exercises in Daily Life
Margery Eagan has spent the last nine months doing the Spiritual Exercises in daily life, writing about some of the experience for Crux. As...
A Lesson from the Exercises
At Catholic Philly, Effie Caldarola shares her experience with the 19th annotation, or the Spiritual Exercises in Daily Life.
In theory, I always believed God...
Justice in the Spiritual Exercises
I’ve recently pondered how the theme of God’s justice fits into the Spiritual Exercises. Our traditional understanding of justice is getting what one deserves....
Contemplation to Attain the Love of God
The final meditation of the Spiritual Exercises is the Contemplation to Attain the Love of God. Today, let yourself be guided through this contemplation...
Digitally Enhanced Spiritual Exercises and More to Celebrate Our Anniversary
IgnatianSpirituality.com is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month. We have a few things planned to mark the occasion, and our online party will last...
Surrendering to God’s Love
This post is based on Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.Contemplating the love of the Creator opened my heart to a new world,...
Ignatius and the Sacraments
The Spiritual Exercises are not just a listing of meditations separated into four “weeks.” They are much more than that. They are a work...
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