November is movie month. Hollywood starts releasing its best, Oscar-worthy films, and the end of Daylight Savings time means it's time for indoor entertainment....

Bromantic Classics

Media Jim Manney

At the Jesuit Post, Jeff Sullivan lists his top 10 bromantic movies. (A "bromance" is a close, non-sexual relationship between two or more men. ...

An Award and a Contest

Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries Jim Manney

While we're on the subject of social media, I thought I'd point to a couple of notable digital projects by Loyola Press, the sponsor...

Some Other Ideas for Lent

Books Jim Manney

The Lent-Easter Ignatian Prayer Adventure online retreat started yesterday, but you can join in any time. Take a look. I thought I'd mention a couple...

Welcome to the Jesuit Post

Ignatian Voices Jim Manney

A bunch of young Jesuits launched a new website yesterday called The Jesuit Post. Content will range very widely indeed. The first batch of...

Scorsese’s Next Film?

Books Tim Muldoon

There have been rumblings about director Martin Scorsese making a film of Shusaku Endo's magnificent historical novel Silence, about Japanese martyrs of the 17th...

A Good Camino

Media Jim Manney

I went to see the new movie The Way this week, and I can warmly recommend it. It's one of those movies that causes...

Milestones

Media Jim Manney

Yesterday the Loyola Press 3-Minute Retreat received its 10,000th "like" on Facebook. Try it if you're looking for a good way to pray in...

Commentary from the Jesuits

Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries Jim Manney

The Jesuits sponsor some impressive websites devoted to commentary on culture and politics. The busiest is America magazine. Its blog "In All Things" is...