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Joseph of Arimathea and Burying the Dead

In honor of the feast of St. Joseph of Arimathea on August 31, we share this reflection based on Luke 23:50–53. Joseph didn’t witness the...

Five Creative Ways to Give Grounding to Your Spiritual Journey

1. Consider gardening a sacred activity.Allow yourself enough time to attend carefully to each task, whether it is planting, weeding, watering, or other care....

Praying in Dry Seasons of Life

Our prayer lives go through cycles like the seasons of the year. We cycle through spring-like seasons of new life or summer-like seasons of...

Six Back-to-School Lessons for Finding God

Back-to-school season has lessons in finding God for all of us, not just those with children heading back after summer vacation. Here are six...

Praying with People

In the summer, many of us spend time with people more than usual. We’re on vacation with family, or we host visitors. We go...

Praying for Artists

Each month the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network releases a prayer video with a special intention the Holy Father asks us to remember. For August...

Trust and Freedom

Jesus’ instruction to pray to God, “thy will be done” is an essential part of Christian practice. Many saints, like Ignatius, have asked God...

Praying with Creation

Sometimes we fail to see that an entire created world can lead us to prayer. We don’t need to look far for it, because...

Extraordinary Moments in Ordinary Time

I watched the five-year-old children in swimsuits step gingerly up to the font. Climbing the two stairs up seemed pretty easy, but every one...

Three Pilgrimage Experiences

St. Ignatius referred to himself as a pilgrim, and many followers of the Ignatian way have used special times of pilgrimage to encounter God...

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