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Sight at Bethsaida

Ignatian Prayer Rosalie P. Krajci

This story is inspired by Mark 8:22–26, the blind man of Bethsaida. It uses Ignatian contemplation and the imagination’s eye to reflect on the...

Imagine: A Lesson from Science Class

Reflections Michelle Francl-Donnay

This spring I am teaching an introductory course in quantum mechanics. It’s a tough course. The concepts bely my students’ everyday experience—electrons that can...

Just Show Up

Reflections Cara Callbeck

I’ve met some of my closest friends when I was attending parties I really didn’t want to attend. I’ve had some of my most...

Ignatian Quietude

Reflections Andy Otto

Ignatian spirituality is very action-oriented. We name desires. We engage our senses in prayer. We respond to the Call of the King. We converse...

Waking Up to the Risen Jesus

Spiritual Exercises Loretta Pehanich

This story is inspired by the first contemplation in the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises, the apparition of Christ to Mary (#218). Do you...

Zacchaeus: Surprised by Mercy

Ignatian Prayer Rosalie P. Krajci

One of my favorite Gospel stories that lends itself so well to Ignatian contemplation is the story of Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1–10). This man appeals...

Examen Video from Creighton

Examen dotMagis Editor

We recently featured a video from Creighton University’s Division of Mission and Ministry on contemplation. Today, Kyle Lierk, Creighton University’s director of Campus Ministry,...

To Be a Contemplative

Ignatian Prayer dotMagis Editor

Creighton University’s Division of Mission and Ministry produced a video explaining a bit about Ignatian contemplation and then leading the viewer in an experience...