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St. Francis Xavier, SJ (1506–1552)
The great missionary St. Francis Xavier was from a Basque noble family, like his beloved mentor St. Ignatius Loyola. When Francis met Ignatius in...
St. Peter Claver, SJ (1581–1654)
St. Peter Claver, SJ, was a member of the Society of Jesus and is the patron of African missions and of interracial justice, due...
St. Aloysius Gonzaga, SJ (1568-1591)
St. Aloysius Gonzaga left his powerful family to become a Jesuit priest and died as a young man caring for plague victims.
Aloysius Gonzaga was...
An Ignatian Framework for Making a Decision
11 Steps for Making a Decision Following the Ignatian Method
1. Identify the decision to be made or the issue to be resolved.
The issue should be...
Ten Elements of Ignatian Spirituality
Ignatian spirituality is one of the most influential and pervasive spiritual outlooks of our age. There’s a story behind it. And it has many...
Karl Rahner, SJ (1904–1984)
One of the most important theologians of the 20th century, Karl Rahner was born in March 1904. He was the fourth of seven children,...
How Do I Know I’m Experiencing God?
By William A. Barry, SJ
From A Friendship Like No Other: Experiencing God's Amazing Embrace
Fortunately, in order to discern what is of God, we do...
Suscipe, the Radical Prayer
By Amy Welborn
Adapted from The Words We Pray
Take Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will, all that...
Prayer Is a Conversation
The underlying dynamic of Ignatian prayer is that of a conversation. We are in a relationship with God that involves give and take, our...
St. Ignatius Loyola
St. Ignatius Loyola was born in 1491, one of 13 children of a family of minor nobility in northern Spain. As a young man Ignatius Loyola...
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