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His Life Was Good but His Thinking Was Bad

Jim Manney

One of my favorite characters in fiction is Konstantin Dmitrich Levin in Leo Tolstoy's great novel Anna Karenina. Levin is an intelligent young aristocrat with...

A Startling Experiment

Maureen McCann Waldron

Could you live your everyday life in just six pieces of clothing? It is the question behind a website called "Six Items or...

Contemplative Cooking

Meredith Gould

Since I no longer believe in coincidence, I'm wondering what God is inviting me to see, not only in the sudden spate of movies...

Friendship and Romance

Jim Manney

Fellow blogger Tim Muldoon (see his post on desire below) has written an excellent article about what's needed to help young people form the...

Understanding Desire

Tim Muldoon

With the feast day of Saint Augustine coming up later this week (August 28) I have been thinking about his (likely) influence on Saint...

Attention, Reverence, and Devotion

dotMagis Editor

Something to think about | In what I believe to be the best, most succinct description of how to live a life attuned...

How Ignatius Recovered from Depression

Jim Manney

Many people suffer episodes of depression. Ignatius Loyola was one of them, according to Joseph Munitiz, SJ, and we would do well to study...

Contemplating My New Bettas

Meredith Gould

Over the weekend, I went to Petsmart and brought home a new betta, in part because the betta that survived last month's move from...

How Jesuit Schools Rank

Jim Manney

Loyola Press's Colleen Fahey, a Marquette grad, combed through the Forbes list of the 600 best colleges and universities and pulled out the Jesuit...

Just for Laughs

Jim Manney

Inspired Catholic hilarity from Stephen Colbert. (H/T to Bert Ghezzi.) The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;' colspan='2'Pope's Baseball Cap...

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