It's reported that the movement to elect Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio pope grew in intensity after he made some off-the-cuff remarks about evangelization at a...

The Pope's Coat of Arms

People Jim Manney

Several details of Pope Francis's coat of arms pay homage to his Jesuit roots. The sunburst symbol of the Society of Jesus is prominently...

First Jesuit Pope

People Jim Manney

The installation Mass for Pope Francis will be on March 19, 2013. Enjoy this links round-up of blog posts and media clips related to...

Finding God in Pop Culture

People dotMagis Editor

Jake Martin, SJ, author of What's So Funny about Faith?, shares how we can find God in pop culture.

How Do Comedians Help Souls?

People Jim Manney

St. Ignatius founded the Society of Jesus with a goal to help souls, and that's still a core value for Jesuits. But how can...

More on Dave Brubeck

People Jim Manney

Last month in a post about the late Dave Brubeck, I mentioned that the great jazz pianist and composer had become a Catholic shortly...

Dave Brubeck, RIP

People Jim Manney

The jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, who died yesterday, was intensely interested in spiritual things. He said once that “something should be done musically...

The Case for Dorothy Day

People Jim Manney

At first the idea of Dorothy Day being proclaimed a saint seemed unlikely to say the least. She was a leftist, a pacifist, a...

Walter Ciszek's Commitment

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Last spring, the Vatican opened the canonization process for Walter Ciszek, SJ, the American Jesuit who spent 23 years as a prisoner in the...

Avoid Jargon

People Jim Manney

Here's timely advice for Ignatian "insiders" from Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, SJ, superior general of the Jesuits. Avoid jargon. Speak clearly and simply. He uses the...

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