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The Audacity of Ignatian Freedom

Something to Think About Vinita Hampton Wright

St. Ignatius believed that we could become friends of God and that each of us could grow to be like Christ, who taught us...

Imagination and Growing in Knowledge and Love of Jesus

Ignatian Prayer dotMagis Editor

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

Retreats dotMagis Editor

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

Reflections Eric Clayton

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

Ignatian Prayer Loretta Pehanich

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

Ignatian Prayer Marina Berzins McCoy

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