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Holy Thursday’s Hidden Graces

Discernment Eric Gurash

On Holy Thursday Jesus explains to his disciples that he will be leaving them: “Little children, I am with you only a little longer....

Thoughts on Discernment

Discernment Vivian Amu

Having attended a Jesuit university, I heard the word discernment many times, and I was taught that it offered a way towards clarity; unity...

Resolutions and the Examen

Examen Marina Berzins McCoy

I have heard that the practice of creating New Year’s resolutions dates to at least ancient Romans, who engaged in pagan sacrifices and promised...

The Hedgehog Conundrum

Reflections Eric Clayton

Not long after my wife and I got married, we bought a pet hedgehog. Our plan had been in the works since our undergraduate...

The Audacity of Discernment

Discernment Lisa Kelly

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian...

Conversing with Mary Through Colloquy

Ignatian Prayer Eric Gurash

There is a wonderful gem hidden within the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius that has been a grace-filled gift to my prayer life. Early...

Invitation to Be Bold

Discernment Gretchen Crowder

In January 2023, the Lord invited me to hope. At the time, I faced a long journey ahead of rebuilding myself, body and soul,...

When We Miss the Fruits by Our Snap Judgments

Reflections Gerri Leder

The apple tree in our front yard stands expansively as a remnant of the apple orchard that once spanned our community. I took one...

Hospitality and Service

Reflections Marina Berzins McCoy

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here,...