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When Do You Pray?

Vinita Hampton Wright

So, when do you pray? Think about that for a few moments. Most of us pray when we feel in desperate need of help or...

Remembering Alphonsus Rodriguez 400 Years Later

dotMagis Editor

This month marks 400 years since the death of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez. A Jesuit brother, he served as a humble doorkeeper in Majorca, Spain,...

Seven Tips for Communicating Well from St. Ignatius

Rebecca Ruiz

St. Ignatius must have thought a lot about how to manage oneself in the face of serious differences of opinion. Part of the answer...

Prayer in Family Life

Becky Eldredge

Over the last few months, I’ve had the opportunity to be with many groups discussing my book, Busy Lives & Restless Souls. Inevitably, after...

God Deals with Us Directly

dotMagis Editor

We can trust our experience because God deals with us directly. Ignatius certainly believed that the Church and Scripture are trustworthy teachers of truth, and...

Direction

Tim Muldoon

A ship may be tossed on the seas, buffeted by storms of every sort. Its crew may be struggling mightily every day simply to...

The Way of Pilgrimage

Vinita Hampton Wright

A few months ago, I went on pilgrimage to Ireland and Scotland, to visit sites important to Celtic Christianity. I had been on pilgrimage...

An Examen at the End of a Relationship

Marina Berzins McCoy

When significant relationships come to an end, whether due to geographic distance, drifting apart, or brokenness through conflict, we have the task of integrating...