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From Bethlehem to Nogales

Lisa Kelly

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. A young girl of maybe 16, wearing all her worldly possessions, sits in...

Pope Francis Made Some New Friends in Rome

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Pope Francis answers 30 questions from children around the world in the newly released Dear Pope Francis. Last week at the Vatican, he met...

Arts & Faith: Lent—Fourth Sunday Imaginative Prayer Exercise

Vinita Hampton Wright

Each week of Lent, we’ll provide an Ignatian prayer for you, inspired by a video from Arts & Faith: Lent. The video and prayer for...

Come as You Are to Jesus

Rebecca Ruiz

When I was preparing for First Communion, I remember Sister telling our class that when we go to Mass, we are going before a...

Praying Through a Season of Noticing

Becky Eldredge

Jesus, I feel within me a great desire to please you but, at the same time, I feel totally incapable of doing this without...

Zacchaeus: Surprised by Mercy

Rosalie P. Krajci

One of my favorite Gospel stories that lends itself so well to Ignatian contemplation is the story of Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1–10). This man appeals...

Arts & Faith: Lent—Third Sunday Imaginative Prayer Exercise

Vinita Hampton Wright

Each week of Lent, we’ll provide an Ignatian prayer for you, inspired by a video from Arts & Faith: Lent. The video and prayer for...

Examen Video from Loyola Academy

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Loyola Academy in Wilmette, IL, shares a five-minute video leading viewers through a simple Examen. For more resources on the Examen, try the Reimagining the...

We Can Trust Our Experience

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Knowing that we can trust our experience is the first and perhaps the most fundamental lesson about discernment. Books and ideas and the counsel of...