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Prayer Is Like . . .

Rick Malloy, SJ, on what prayer is and is not: Prayer is not a competition, or a "goal" oriented activity. To pray is to already...

The Ignatian Adventure

The great river of Ignatian spirituality flows from The Spiritual Exercises, the guided conversion experience developed by St. Ignatius Loyola.  Most of the time...

Fr. Rick Curry on 60 Minutes

Here's a terrific segment from a recent 60 Minutes program about Fr. Rick Curry, SJ, and his unique theater program for the physically disabled. ...

This Book Is a Laughing Matter

Jesuit jokes stand out in the realm of religious humor, so it's no surprise that a new book on holy mirth is written by...

How Mary Karr Finds God in All Things

In America, Timothy O'Brien, SJ, writes about the poet and memoirist Mary Karr about the Spiritual Exercises and Ignatian spirituality: “If you live in...

Charged with Grandeur

About a year ago I got the idea of putting together a collection of short readings of inspiring and enlightening material from the Ignatian...

Notable Comments

I thought I would highlight several of the comments that readers have made on this blog lately. Nino said this about my post about St....

Best Ignatian Songs: After the Storm

My daughter Laura turned me on to the British band Mumford and Sons. They're something special. "After the Storm" speaks of longing for God,...

The Other Side of Chaos

Margaret Silf is one of the best writers working from within the Ignatian tradition, so it's a happy occasion when she publishes a new...

This Addict Is a Saint

A friend of mine recently sent me a unusual holy card.  It honors St. Mark Ji Tianxiang, a Chinese layman who was murdered in...

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