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Back to School 27 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
This is “move in” week at most residential colleges, when undergraduates move into their dorms and apartments. Classes begin next week if they’re not already underway. Freshmen (and others) might re...
Christians of Good Manners and Bad Habits 26 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
During the past few weeks I’ve been reading the speeches and homilies of Pope Francis in connection with an editorial project. A delightful assignment! As I’ve said here before, I’m struck by his way ...
Viva Cristo Rey 23 Aug 2013 | 03:22 pm
A recent article in the Los Angeles Times draws attention to the Cristo Rey network of high schools. There are 25 Cristo Rey schools in 17 states. All of them serve only economically disadvantaged s...
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? 22 Aug 2013 | 03:22 pm
Tim and Sue Muldoon think that Ignatian-style imaginative reflection is good for children too. When parents or other adults invite children to use their imagination, they are not only stimulating the...
Best Ignatian Songs: You Are My Vision 21 Aug 2013 | 03:22 pm
Discerning reader Andrew nominated the classic hymn “Be Thou my Vision” as a Best Ignatian Song. You’ll probably recognize it. I’ve sung it in church. I poked around the web a bit and found a versi...
The Grace of Shame 20 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
Pope Francis is certainly full of surprises. His words on July 31, the Feast of St. Ignatius, are a good example. Ignatius’s feast is an occasion to celebrate all things Ignatian. Jesuits recall thei...
Ignatian Spirituality Project 19 Aug 2013 | 03:37 pm
The Ignatian Spirituality Project is a most impressive ministry–a program that brings the graces of the Spiritual Exercises to homeless people, most of whom struggle with addiction to alcohol and drug...
Jesuit Jargon 16 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
If you ever need to explain Jesuits to non-Jesuits, you might find Fr. Jim Martin’s guide to Jesuit formation lingo helpful. I work for the Jesuits, write about them, was educated by them, and belong...
Cura Personalis 15 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Little is written about the Ignatian-Jesuit characteristic of cura personalis, which is Latin for “care for the whole person.” Cura personalis comes down to the respect for all that makes up each indi...
What Cameras Cannot See: WYD and Magis from Within 14 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
This is a guest post by Andrij M. Hlabse, SJ, who was in Brazil for Magis and World Youth Day 2013. With apologies for the delay between posts, I would like now to offer a look inside some of the sma...