The Suppression & Restoration of the Jesuits
For the Feast of St Ignatius, this is a re-post of the story of the Suppression and Restoration of the Jesuits.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jul 30, 2018 | God In All Things | 0
For the Feast of St Ignatius, this is a re-post of the story of the Suppression and Restoration of the Jesuits.
Read Moreby guest | Dec 21, 2016 | Essays, Guest Posts | 5
The darkness of Winter Solstice reminds us that we’ll soon be met with reassuring light.
Read Moreby guest | Dec 10, 2015 | Essays, Scripture Reflections | 6
The hope of Emmanuel appears in the stories of our lives.
Read Moreby andyotto | Nov 23, 2015 | Discernment | 0
In the midst of a broken world, we can find hope in the season of Advent.
Read Moreby guest | Sep 23, 2015 | Discernment, God In All Things, Guest Posts | 6
On retreat, the light of God more widely illuminates the path before us.
Read Moreby andyotto | Mar 10, 2014 | God In All Things | 2
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the restoration of the Jesuits. Their suppression and restoration fits well into Lent and Easter themes of darkness and hope.
Read Moreby andyotto | Dec 7, 2013 | Discernment | 1
God illumines a light into the world through the Annunciation. Mary’s yes comes in a place of freedom, hope, and not clinging. Ignatius gives us several exercises for making decisions with this kind of freedom.
Read Moreby andyotto | Nov 30, 2013 | Discernment | 2
Incarnation occurs all the time, even in our decisions. We are in a whirl of confusion and feel like we’re in darkness. Advent is a time of sitting with those raw feelings and emotions because discernment begins with observation.
Read Moreby andyotto | Feb 25, 2013 | God In All Things, Prayer | 2
Discover the power of Nothing. Darkness and emptiness is not an absence of God but rather an inviting space for God to fill.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jan 7, 2013 | Scripture Reflections | 0
The Christmas season ends on Sunday. The Baptism of the Lord calls us to bring people out of darkness, the dungeon of fear and despair.
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This guide will offer you a process and framework for discerning a particular decision using the approaches and prayer methods in the Ignatian tradition.