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Overcoming Our Temptations

Becky Eldredge

What is a temptation, really? We make feeble attempts with ardent effort to overcome our temptations during Lent, but what is it we are...

Holding God Close at Hand

Michelle Francl-Donnay

This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. I've been people watching all week—as prayer. Dan Ruff,...

An Ignatian 5K

Jim Manney

If you'll be anywhere around Baltimore on the Saturday after Easter, consider joining in the Runners for Others Race, a 5K event to support...

Mirrors of Dangerous Grace

Michelle Francl-Donnay

This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. I have a favorite mirror, which thankfully is not in my house....

An Examen for the Third Week of Lent

Joseph Tetlow, SJ

This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.” The Word One of the scribes came near and heard them disputing with one another,...

Examining the Day and Choosing Freedom

Joseph Tetlow, SJ

This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.” Ignatius suggested several ways to examine the day. If you make this prayer at...

God’s Gaze

Andy Otto

One of the biggest revelations one can have in prayer is that he or she is loved, especially those who have experienced trauma or...

Responding with Love

Greg Herrle

This is a guest post by Greg Herrle for Week Three of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. I'll just plain admit that the idea of spending...

The Pope and Retreat

Becky Eldredge

Reflecting on Pope Benedict's resignation, what's interesting to me is that the pope's last day comes shortly after his annual Lenten retreat. What perfect...