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You Are What You Eat

Tim Muldoon

These days I am trying to get my daughters to eat better food than the usual kid fare of mac 'n' cheese, hotdogs, and...

Commentary from the Jesuits

Jim Manney

The Jesuits sponsor some impressive websites devoted to commentary on culture and politics. The busiest is America magazine. Its blog "In All Things" is...

Holy Imitation

Tim Muldoon

The decisive moment in Ignatius's life came when he realized that he was imitating the wrong person. He realized that imitating the example of...

Reasons to Stay Catholic

Jim Manney

At the America magazine blog, Valerie Schultz lists the top ten reasons to stay Catholic. A couple are whimsical (#5: We put on an...

Conan O'Brien's Commencement Address

Jim Manney

Conan O'Brien gave a wonderful commencement address last month at Dartmouth College. He's very funny for the first 17 minutes or so. ...

Sports News: Jesuits Take Clericus Cup

Jim Manney

In America, Jesuit schools are famous for their basketball teams. In Europe, it's soccer. In Rome this week the Jesuit-run Pontifical Gregorian University defeated...

Asking God for a Sunny Day

Jim Manney

Armand Nigro, SJ, urges us to pray for what we want: When we beg God for sunny weather, or pray that our bursitis will go...

The Examen and Other Prayers

Jim Manney

During Lent we published six audio-visual guided Examens that introduce the Ignatian Examen prayer. These were very popular, and they now have a permanent...

St. Thérèse of Lisieux

Jim Manney

Loyola Productions has made a DVD featuring Fr. Jim Martin, SJ, talking about twelve of his favorite saints. It's based, of course, Jim's best-selling...