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Ignatian Themes in Becoming Catholic, Again

Jim Manney

Catherine Brunell discusses the Ignatian themes in her book, Becoming Catholic, Again, with Tim Muldoon. Brunell will be leading an Advent retreat on the Loyola...

John O’Donohue on Noticing

Jim Manney

I hadn't known about the priest-poet John O'Donohue until I read this post by Michelle Francl-Donnay. The poem "A Blessing for One Who is...

The Case for Dorothy Day

Jim Manney

At first the idea of Dorothy Day being proclaimed a saint seemed unlikely to say the least. She was a leftist, a pacifist, a...

Fr. Nicolás on Secularization

Jim Manney

Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, SJ, Jesuit superior general, spent most of his career in Japan. Here he contrasts aggressive secularism in the west with a...

Advent Video Series

dotMagis Editor

This Advent, enjoy our upcoming video reflection series. Each Sunday, starting December 2, 2012, we'll post a video reflection to help you in your...

i thank you God

Jim Manney

e.e. cummings' poem "i thank You God for most this amazing day" is a lyric of thanksgiving. Read it here. Here it is read by...

A Litany of Gifts

Jim Manney

I love Thanksgiving. It's less hectic than Christmas, and it's mainly about enjoying family and friends (food too, of course). A few years ago,...

UCA Martyrs Anniversary

Jim Manney

Last Friday was the 23rd anniversary of the deaths of the UCA martyrs--six Jesuits, their cook and her daughter who were murdered at the...

What to Expect from Spiritual Direction

Becky Eldredge

What should someone expect from spiritual direction? Becky Eldredge explains that the conversations in spiritual direction help a person identify where God is and...