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Nothing Human Is Merely Human

The Ignatian ideal is that now we can recall and relive an experience of “union and familiarity” with God that uplifts and sustains us...

Minding Our Thought Patterns

In St. Ignatius’s second set of rules for discernment—the rules pertaining to more subtle discernment, what we might call advanced discernment—he addresses, in rules...

What Is Worthless and What Is of Value

St. Ignatius would say, “It is not knowing much, but realising and relishing things interiorly, that contents and satisfies the soul.” Ignatius invites us...

Praying Bravely at Pentecost

In the Pentecost account (Acts 2:1–11), the Holy Spirit doesn’t sprinkle down like a gentle rain; it comes “like a mighty rushing wind.” I...

May, 1521: Pamplona and Loyola

The Ignatian Year began May 20, 2021. Let’s go back 500 years to the scene that changed everything for the man we now know...

Mary’s Role in the Life of St. Ignatius Loyola

I often feel a kindred connection to St. Ignatius in my prayer life. Most recently, I have felt this growing connection in our shared...

Storing Consolations Like the Flowers

St. Ignatius offers us a key principle for how to navigate the ups and downs of life: use the gifts of consolation wisely. He...

Leaping into Puddles

When was the last time you jumped into a puddle? I don’t mean walking into one, gingerly hoping your socks stay somewhat dry. I mean...

Screen Time and St. Ignatius

It’s happened again. I have spent 30… 45… 60 minutes on social media. I’m not sure why I do it. I logged on to see how my...

Encountering the Spirit in the House of Cornelius

This story is inspired by Acts 10:30–49. Let me introduce myself: I’m a centurion who was in Cornelius’s house when the Holy Spirit poured down...

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