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What the Spiritual Exercises Taught Me about the Incarnation

The Incarnation gets me deep down in my core and it stirs intense emotions within me of awe, joy, and gratitude that occasionally bring...

Mary and Joseph Together

Why should Mary and Joseph stand together in Christmas art rather than face each other? Because they are hanging on to each other for...

The Self

What is the Self? In all our relationships we tend to unconsciously fill a role, such as subordinate before our boss, parent to our...

Advent Video: How Does Hope Shape Us?

Writer and editor Vinita Hampton Wright shares with us her thoughts on hope as a driving dynamic of Advent. This reflection originally appeared as...

It’s Never Too Late to Enter Advent

As I have so often written in this blog, my life is hectic, busy and frantic. I can now see that I seem to...

Best Ignatian Songs: "Comfort, Comfort, O My People"

"Comfort, Comfort, O My People" is a lovely Advent hymn, based on verses from Isaiah 40.  This version is by the Ignatian Schola, a...

We Actually Feel This Way

You've heard it said many times: when we pray, we should tell God how we really feel.  But that's not easy to do.  Brian...

Advent, Merton, and Mary

Thomas Merton is known for his prayer which begins, “My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see...

Advent Video: Waiting

For the Second Week of Advent, writer and theologian Tim Muldoon shares his thoughts about waiting. This reflection originally appeared as the dotMagis post...

“Magis” Moment Leads to Haiti

This is a guest post.One of my greatest joys is leading college students on international service-immersion trips. I've traveled with 80 students to Nicaragua...

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