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Appreciating the Jesuit Constitutions

The Spiritual Exercises are the heart of Ignatian spirituality, but John Coleman, SJ, thinks that the Jesuit Constitutions are important too.  Ignatius spent fifteen...

St. Ignatius Day

Sunday is the big day--the feast of St. Ignatius.  I decided to end our month-long IgnatiusFest by posting my favorite Ignatius video.  The amazing...

Stay or Go?

Pedro Ribadeneira reports a conversation between Ignatius and his close associate Diego Lainez.“Master Lainez, if God were to say to you: If you want...

Milestones

Yesterday the Loyola Press 3-Minute Retreat received its 10,000th "like" on Facebook.  Try it if you're looking for a good way to pray in...

The Life of Pilgrimage

I am in China with my family on a heritage tour, a pilgrimage of sorts.  Those familiar with my book Longing to Love know...

What You Like about Ignatius

What do you like about Ignatius and Ignatian spirituality?  Here's a sampling of some responses here and on our Ignatian Spirituality page on Facebook. ...

St. Ignatius and the Yoga Center

Growing up Jewish in Northern Jersey, what did I know about St. Ignatius Loyola? Not much. Fast forward to the late 1980s and I'm...

Ignatian Imagination

Among dictionary definitions of imagination, two fit Ignatius very well. One says that imagination is the ability to form a mental image of something...

Best Ignatian Songs: Spring and Fall: To a Young Child

Some time ago I featured the Natalie Merchant song "Wonder" in our occasional "Best Ignatian Songs" feature. Here is another. It's a...

What Was Ignatius Like?

Pedro Ribadaneira, one of the first Jesuits, describes Ignatius:"We frequently saw him taking the occasion of little things to lift his mind to God,...

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