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Children and the Examen

Jim Manney

Tim and Sue Muldoon write about using the examen as a way of cultivating children's spiritual lives: Why is it that dinner conversations frequently involve...

Back to School

Jim Manney

This is "move in" week at most residential colleges, when undergraduates move into their dorms and apartments. Classes begin next week if they're not...

Christians of Good Manners and Bad Habits

Jim Manney

During the past few weeks I've been reading the speeches and homilies of Pope Francis in connection with an editorial project. A delightful assignment!...

Viva Cristo Rey

Jim Manney

A recent article in the Los Angeles Times draws attention to the Cristo Rey network of high schools. There are 25 Cristo Rey schools in...

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Jim Manney

Tim and Sue Muldoon think that Ignatian-style imaginative reflection is good for children too. When parents or other adults invite children to use their imagination,...

Best Ignatian Songs: You Are My Vision

Jim Manney

Discerning reader Andrew nominated the classic hymn "Be Thou my Vision" as a Best Ignatian Song. You'll probably recognize it. I've sung it in...

The Grace of Shame

Jim Manney

Pope Francis is certainly full of surprises. His words on July 31, the Feast of St. Ignatius, are a good example. Ignatius's feast is an...

Ignatian Spirituality Project

Jim Manney

The Ignatian Spirituality Project is a most impressive ministry--a program that brings the graces of the Spiritual Exercises to homeless people, most of whom...

Jesuit Jargon

Jim Manney

If you ever need to explain Jesuits to non-Jesuits, you might find Fr. Jim Martin's guide to Jesuit formation lingo helpful. I work for...

Cura Personalis

Andy Otto

Little is written about the Ignatian-Jesuit characteristic of cura personalis, which is Latin for “care for the whole person.” Cura personalis comes down to...

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