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    Ignatian Prayer

    James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Woman with an Infirmity of Eighteen Years (La femme malade depuis dix-huit ans), 1886-1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.144 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.144_PS2.jpg)

    Set Free

    This story is inspired by Luke 13:10–17. Eighteen years is a lifetime. Mercilessly, the crippling spirit worked me over, a little at a time. It...
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    To Individuals Who Have Experienced Loss

    Fr. Kevin O’Brien, SJ, encourages those who have experienced loss with a brief video message. He says, “I encourage those who suffer loss to...
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    Prepare My Heart

    God my creator, and the one who loves my soul, prepare my awareness for the Advent days ahead so that I can dwell in every moment with...
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    Advent Preview

    Advent begins December 3, 2023. Here are a few resources to keep in mind as you prepare to observe the season. Reimagining Advent with the...
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    Driving with Jesus

    I often drive with Jesus in the passenger seat, and we have a colloquy. At times I imagine Christ somewhat sarcastically calling me out...
    James Tissot (Nantes, France, 1836–1902, Chenecey-Buillon, France). Nathaniel Under the Fig Tree (Nathanaël sous le figuier), 1886-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 6 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (16 x 26.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by public subscription, 00.159.59 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 00.159.59_PS2.jpg)

    Nathaniel and Being Seen

    This story is inspired by John 1:45–51. Sitting under a tree is a great place to muse and pray. That’s why I, Nathaniel, peered into...
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    My Life with the Saints: A Webcast with Fr. James Martin, SJ

    Throughout history, Catholics have looked to the saints for guidance and help in living lives of holiness. These companions on the journey challenge us,...
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    God Cares About the Big and Small

    I’ve heard many say—and I’ve said myself—words in the general formula: “Oh, I don’t want to complain about , but compared to , my...
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    Window of Quiet Prayer

    As I have grown more fully into middle age, I find that my prayer has become much quieter. Years ago when I was first...
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    Divine Handshake

    I’ve passed that icon hundreds of times as I enter the church, but this day I saw something I’d never noticed before. It was Christ’s...

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