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A Fragrance of Love

The aroma of fresh coffee sends me to bed every night as I lock the doors and my husband grinds the beans for the...

Finding God in Music

There’s something thoroughly Ignatian about finding God in music. St. Ignatius’s spiritual approach mostly bypasses the concepts and ideas stuffed into our heads and...

Engaging the Senses Through Your Imagination

If you’re a regular church-goer, you’ve probably heard something like the following, oh, maybe a million times: “God loved us so much that he...

Encountering God through the Smells of Childhood

In her book, Taste and See: Experiencing the Goodness of God with Our Five Senses, Ginny Kubitz Moyer offers us a beautiful Examen that...

Sight at Bethsaida

This story is inspired by Mark 8:22–26, the blind man of Bethsaida. It uses Ignatian contemplation and the imagination’s eye to reflect on the...

Sunday Link for 31 Days with St. Ignatius

We begin our first full week of 31 Days with St. Ignatius with this featured link: Why Bother Praying the Examen? by Cara Callbeck. Share your...

Saturday Link for 31 Days with St. Ignatius

Thank you for joining in the first days of 31 Days with St. Ignatius. Here’s today’s link: Reimagining the Ignatian Examen Flip Book: Praise, Reverence,...

Our Five Senses and Being Fully Alive

The second-century saint Irenaeus said that “the glory of God is man fully alive.” I love this idea and find that it always...

Three Ideas for Prayer on Vacation

When you’re trying to do vacation, trying to relax and let go of the usual schedules and obligations, it’s tempting to let go of...

Looking Forward to World Youth Day and Magis 2016

Sitting in Exhibition Hall in Toronto with colleagues, I began to hear the screaming. “What’s that yelling?” I shouted. “Ah, the Pope’s motorcade is coming,” my...

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