God Is Acting
I'm three weeks into a new semester of teaching a course on Ignatian Spirituality at Boston College. It's an absolute delight, both for the...
Ignatius Loyola: Saint at a Desk
After battle, vision, journey, and study experiences
Ignatius did God's will in a heroic challenge:
He spent years doing administration duties.
Writing the...
Madre de Dios
Ignatius Loyola had a profound devotion to Mary. He loved her with the love of a soldier and leader of men. His connection to...
Faith and Action
Ignatian spirituality owes a great debt to Aristotle. Not a surprise, really--Ignatius absorbed the theology of Thomas Aquinas, who imbibed the philosophy of Aristotle...
Jesuits as Soldiers
It's a common misconception that Ignatius Loyola set up the Jesuits along military lines, with a warlike outlook, a rigid chain of command, and...
Will the Real Ignatius Please Stand Up?
Before we leave the feast of St. Ignatius too far behind, I'd like to mention an excellent article about the many ways that Ignatius...
What I Like about Ignatius Loyola
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Ignatius Loyola. This is a big day for Jesuits and others in the Ignatian sphere of influence....
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