Beautiful Purpose
As I gain some distance from my immersion in watching the Winter Olympics, I've been distilling in my mind the lasting impressions. I've always...
Peter Canisius
December 21 is the feast of another great Jesuit saint, Peter Canisius. Let this post represent a shout-out to Buffalo's Canisius College and...
Weekend Readings
Nathan O'Halloran, SJ on Ignatius at the movies.
A new online Jesuit magazine, New Jesuit Review.
Robert Lauder tackles life's big question.
Michelle Francl-Donnay on rough prayer.
Michael...
Welcome Maureen Waldron
I have been doing all the blogging at dotMagis since the site launched last April. To further our goal of making dotMagis an Ignatian...
Mary Karr’s Conversion
The poet Mary Karr has just published a new book, Lit, in which she talks about her conversion to Catholicism as well her struggle...
Congressman Cao's Discernment
Anh "Joseph" Cao got a lot of attention last December when he became the first Vietnamese-American to be elected to Congress. He was in...
Welcome Tim Muldoon
I have been doing all the blogging at dotMagis since we launched the site in April. Now I have some company. Our new blogger...
Dulles on Faith
Cardinal Avery Dulles, SJ, who died late last year, was one of the most readable theologians. America magazine recently published a short essay of his...
Jesuit on the Mound
Baseball is God's game, in my opinion. I love the game and I especially like the Detroit Tigers (who are currently barely hanging on...
Papal Praise for Teilhard
Pope Benedict XVI has praised the cosmic vision of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the Jesuit scientist and philosopher whose work has been out of...