The Times profiles Eddie Siebert, SJ, and Loyola Productions. N.T. Wright on the Resurrection and Ross Douthat on eternal life. Vincent Strand, SJ, on baseball (“T.S. Eliot could not have been a baseball fan, for no baseball fan would ever write,...

It occurred to me just a few days ago that without thinking about it, my family and I were doing a group Examen at our dinner table.  I don't know why it took me so long to recognize this...

When I was in grade school, I was a daydreamer. I could get lost in the view out of the classroom window, in the display on the bulletin board at the side of the room, or in the stories...

Sports columnist Joe Posnanski on West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins: And then there's his belief that the worst thing a player can do is try to do too much. Watch Huggins on the sideline — it's this...

I'm proud to announce the publication of What's Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity.  This is a book about using Ignatian principles to make decisions.  I co-wrote it with two Jesuits,  Michael Sparough from Chicago...

Do yourself a favor and spend some time meditating on Michelangelo's work in the Sistine Chapel at this new Vatican webpage.  (Thanks to Matthew Warner of the National Catholic Register for alerting me to the site.) During my first trip...

The top 10 moments in the history of Jesuit postseason basketball. (Two of them involve Al McGuire.) NBC News profiles a remarkable community service program at Loyola High School in Los Angeles. Paul Lickteig, SJ, has some questions about Jesus. (Did...

Where is God in your life?  You might want to check out a new website dedicated to helping people experience God at all times.  Other6 invites people to answer two simple questions:  Where did you find God today?  Where...

There were two stone masons, each doing the same job. The first, a melancholy man, was asked what he was doing. "I lay stones," he replied, looking sullen. "Every day, stones and mortar. No difference from one day to the next....

Writing on Busted Halo, Jim Martin, SJ, makes the argument for embracing religious tradition: We all tend to think that we're correct about most things, and spirituality is no exception. And not belonging to a religious community means less of...