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Mary and Joseph Are Expecting

About nine months ago we celebrated the Annunciation when the angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would conceive God's son. It was at...

Arts & Faith: Advent—Fourth Sunday Imaginative Prayer Exercise (Cycle A)

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

Praying with the Season’s Songs

The hymns of Advent and Christmas offer a wonderful way to pray. Music is a powerful part of my prayer life, because music is...

Holding Baby Jesus

“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14). That one sentence took on a whole new meaning for me when I experienced...

Saint Peter Faber, the Quiet Companion

Pope Francis and the Vatican have announced that Peter Faber, SJ, has been canonized. In celebration, Loyola Press is releasing The Quiet Companion, the...

The Red Machine on the Wall

Greg Kennedy, SJ, shared an Advent poem on the igNation blog. Here's a taste. We've all taken numbers from the red machine on the wall. Above, red...

Arts & Faith: Advent—Third Sunday Imaginative Prayer Exercise (Cycle A)

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

Three Things the Holy Family Can Teach Us About Saying Yes to God

Advent is one of my favorite seasons of the year, and it a season that invites us to celebrate and remember the story of...

Images of Jesus

I was raised with Franco Zeffirelli's blue-eyed, long-haired Jesus as the image in my mind at prayer time. It was an image that was...

Zechariah and Holy Silence

For years, I overlooked the story of Zechariah. I much preferred the story of Mary, whose fiat to the angel Gabriel stood in contrast...

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