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On the Camino

This past week or so I've been following a group of Australian pilgrims as they walk the Ignatian Camino, a 340-mile pilgrimage route in...

Online Exercises Start this Week

Most people who make the Spiritual Exercises these days do them over the course of six or seven months. This "retreat in daily life"...

St. Robert Bellarmine

Today is the feast of St. Robert Bellarmine, SJ (1542-1621).  He was a formidable intellectual--a Doctor of the Church and one of the most...

Spiritual Conversation

The most basic thing human beings do together is communicate. Language helps form and maintain relationships. Jesus, in the scriptures, had deep conversations with...

Best Ignatian Songs: Holy Darkness

Reader Nancy Walton-House nominates this week's Best Ignatian Song. It's a lovely piece: “Holy Darkness" by Dan Schutte, one of the St. Louis Jesuits....

Praying the Examen with Children

Every year when school starts, I find myself setting goals that I want to work on as a mom and that we want to...

Wisdom Days

Fridays have become Wisdom Days. I will be 60 in a few weeks and after 38 years of working full-time, I asked my boss/friend/work...

Pope Francis Back in the Pulpit

After a summer break, Pope Francis has resumed his practice of saying Mass and preaching each morning at his residence in the Vatican.  His...

Winding Down

Edmund Lo, SJ, tells a good story about monitoring one's inner states of consolation and desolation, as Ignatius did when he was recovering from...

Conversion and Car Keys

I'm a convert. Sometimes my conversion experience piques the interest of cradle Catholics, who are eager to hear about the idea of choosing a...

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