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Tim Muldoon

As I enter into an annual silent retreat with students, I am mindful of how great is the gift of silence. We think too...

Here’s a Good Idea

Jim Manney

Blogger Wayne Stratz found a book that helped his prayer life quite a bit. It helped mine too. And youth minister Daniel Haugh, who works...

A High-Tech Spiritual Director

Jim Manney

For man of 96 years, Fr. Rodney Kissinger, SJ, is wired in. Eight years ago, he began conducting a version of the Spiritual Exercises...

What Happened at Wernersville

Jim Manney

Last week the New York Times published an article that must have surprised long-time readers of its Travel section. It was a Brooklyn woman's...

Passing on Our Faith

Becky Eldredge

Monday night, the LSU Tigers play in the National Championship Game. Those who know me know that I am an avid LSU fan. Those...

Protestants and Spiritual Direction

Jim Manney

The Christian Century looks at the growing popularity of spiritual direction among mainline Protestants, especially pastors: More and more pastors have made spiritual direction a...

A Parent’s Creche

Jim Manney

I came back from the Christmas break to find a link to this lovely reflection in my mailbox. It's by Maureen McCann Waldron, who...

Jesus in the Checkout Line

Jim Manney

Michael Leach, author of Why Stay Catholic, offers five ways to remember the truth "that we all wear the face of Christ in a...

Advent and Christmas Retreat 2011: Christmas Time, Second Week

Jim Manney

We conclude our seasonal retreat with one final week-starter reflection. In the coming days, take a few moments to evaluate your experience with the...