Thane Kreiner of Santa Clara University makes connections between Ignatian traditions and the work he does to train social entrepreneurs to build businesses that serve the poor.
So we are left with love. "Love ought to manifest itself more by...
During Holy Week I've encountered two very different and yet equally profound meanings in the act of a kiss. The first, of course, is the act by which Judas symbolized his betrayal of Christ: a tender, intimate act which...
We have journeyed through Lent, all the way through the darkness and passionate love of Holy Week. We waited for the Resurrection, and it came, in its own glorious truth. We have spent this week meditating on how we...
Meredith,
Easter greetings! I wish you the joy of the season.
In this blog-alogue we've talked about "why" of social media, and last time you described some of the tools--the "how." Now I'd like to ask about "where." Can you point...
The final contemplation of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is the Contemplation on Divine Love, or the Contemplation on the Love of God. It captures all of the movements we've been praying through during our retreat in daily...
Now that we have journeyed with Jesus through his Incarnation—even to suffering and death, and then even through to resurrection and new life—what is our response?
Here are some wise words from the Spiritual Exercises, to guide our hearts in...
Gratitude is the key to Ignatian spirituality and the topic for my final video for An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. The Spiritual Exercises end with a vision of generosity and gratitude called the Contemplation to Attain the Love of God....
The first contemplation in the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises involves Jesus appearing to his mother. Can you imagine being Mary, sitting in her house, overcome with grief and despair at losing her son? Can you imagine Mary,...
In the Gospels, we have various accounts of the risen Jesus appearing, to:
The women at the tomb: Matthew 28:1–8; Mark 16:1–8; Luke 24:1–12; John 20:1–13
The women: Matthew 28:9–10; Mark 16:9–11; Luke 24:10–11; John 20:14–18
The disciples on...
Joy is a way of looking at the world and choosing to see it as God's world, infused with God's grace and love. As we contemplate the Resurrection in this last week of our Ignatian Prayer Adventure, let's consider...
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