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Why a Scientist Finds Ignatian Spirituality Compelling

Michelle Francl-Donnay

About six months after I finished making the Spiritual Exercises, I was chatting with a couple of colleagues at the college where I teach....

The Pope's Baseball Imagery

Jim Manney

Pope Francis says that we should be tenacious and creative in prayer--and he's used baseball lingo to make his point.At a recent daily Mass,...

God as Mystery, God as Neighbor

Jurell Sison

Yesterday was a normal day, just like any other, but for some reason I woke up and was jolted with some unexpected thoughts about...

Take Courage

Maureen McCann Waldron

One thing about Ignatius—he had courage. Common sense isn't always apparent in his early life; humility came later, too, and Ignatius grew into his...

Magis Festival of Nations

Andrij Hlabse, SJ

This is a guest post by Andrij M. Hlabse, SJ, who is in Brazil for Magis and World Youth Day 2013. He'll be sharing...

A Place at the Table

Andy Otto

We always hear how Jesus ate with sinners, but it really struck me the other day when in the Gospel passage where Jesus is...

What Is Discernment?

Jim Manney

If you've ever wondered about the concept of discernment, or just want some new ideas for how to talk about it with others, be...

The Gift of Retreats

Becky Eldredge

Retreats hold a special place in my heart. As a junior high student, I enjoyed the high energy retreats of my Catholic elementary school...

The Truth and Comfort in Ignatian Spirituality

Ginny Kubitz Moyer

Once upon a time—before I had kids, to be precise—I had the freedom to drop everything for a weekend and go on retreat. If...

Gearing Up for Magis and World Youth Day

dotMagis Editor

Last week we met Marquette University graduate Emma Scuglik, who has been challenged and blessed by Ignatian spirituality. Emma will be attending World Youth...

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