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When to Sing Alleluia

Michelle Francl-Donnay

“From holy Easter until Pentecost without interruption let ‘Alleluia’ be said both in the Psalms and in the responsories.” —from The Rule of St....

What Is an Unhealthy Attachment?

Vinita Hampton Wright

People who are familiar with St. Ignatius, the Spiritual Exercises, or Jesuit spirituality in general will sometimes use the term unhealthy attachment. What is...

What Happened in the Tomb?

Loretta Pehanich

Did you ever wonder what exactly happened in the tomb after Jesus was buried? The mystery of Jesus fully human and fully divine tangles...

How to Beat the Fear of Failure

Vinita Hampton Wright

Choose to do what you consider important to do. Do that important thing, and keep doing it. Don’t give up on what is important. Look at the...

Appreciating Emmaus

dotMagis Editor

There’s much to appreciate in the story of the disciples on the way to Emmaus, says Michael Sparough, SJ. For one: It’s in looking back...

World Union of Jesuit Alumni Congress

dotMagis Editor

John Carroll University, in Cleveland, Ohio, will host the 2017 World Union of Jesuit Alumni (WUJA) Congress this summer. The event brings together Jesuit...

Business Article Encourages Quiet Time

dotMagis Editor

The title of a recent Harvard Business Review article says much: “The Busier You Are, the More You Need Quiet Time.” While this is...

Finding God in Our Past

Vinita Hampton Wright

If you want to embark on an interesting exercise, write the story of your life. Write it quickly, without thinking about it much. And...

Spiritual Directors in Conversation

dotMagis Editor

Spiritual directors William A. Barry, SJ, and Bernadette Miles discuss Ignatian spirituality, understandings of Jesus, and spiritual direction in this nine-minute video from Spiritual...