The top 10 moments in the history of Jesuit postseason basketball. (Two of them involve Al McGuire.) NBC News profiles a remarkable community service program...

Spiritual and Religious

Spirituality Jim Manney

Writing on Busted Halo, Jim Martin, SJ, makes the argument for embracing religious tradition: We all tend to think that we're correct about most things,...

Mid-Lent Review

Spirituality Jim Manney

Jack Mahoney, SJ, suggests we review our Lenten program. But be careful: "What we should avoid is the almost magical or superstitious feeling that...

Beautiful Purpose

People Tim Muldoon

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...

Try Bothering for Lent

Meditation Jim Manney

This Lent, says Fr. Jim Martin, SJ, take the time to "bother." He points out that the people who angered Jesus were people like...

The Uses of Repetitive Prayer

Ignatian Prayer Jim Manney

Anthony Lusvardi, SJ, thinks that repetitive prayer is often just what we need: While these “formal” prayers are often learned in the most mundane settings—before...

Witness

Jesuit Saints Tim Muldoon

Last month America Magazine awarded its 2009 Campion Award to Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury-- a remarkable move, since the award is...

War and Games

Spirituality Tim Muldoon

Consider this my "overthinking the Super Bowl" post. (Wait till I get to the Olympics!) First things first: I've always loved sports, and I've always...