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Imagination and Growing in Knowledge and Love of Jesus

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. The Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises invites us into an extended contemplation...

Living with Purpose Mini-Retreat: Day One

How can we live with purpose? Let’s explore that idea this week in our online retreat. In three parts, we’ll consider the demands and...

The Reign of the Cat Nap

A deep voice riddled by static blasted through the radio. I couldn’t hear what was said and wouldn’t have understood the language even if...

Imagining an Impatient Jesus

This story is inspired by the second reading for the Third Sunday of Advent (Cycle A), James 5:7–10. “Now?” “No, Jesus,” Mary said gently as she...

Poinsettias and Prayer

Many people enjoy decorating their homes or offices with poinsettias during the holiday season. Poinsettias, or flores de Nochebuena, are associated with Christmas on...

What the Sisters of Bon Secours Taught Me About the Spiritual Exercises

I knew nothing of the Sisters of Bon Secours before moving to Baltimore. It was an Ignatian-inspired retreat that would bring me to the sisters’...

Our Presence Is Enough

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. We had only been home for a handful of hours. We were groggy...

Finding God in What Is Tender and Small This Season

In Advent, we await the second coming of Christ, and we also welcome the ways that God breaks into our lives again and again....

Luke Learns from Mary

In honor of the October 18 feast of St. Luke, let’s listen in to an imagined story by the evangelist. It started with Mary. I...

Driving in the Fourth Week

I swore I would never get a vanity license plate. But then I did. I can’t exactly say it came from deep prayer and...

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