Pope Francis on Discernment
Pope Francis’ recent catechises on discernment offers some helpful perspectives on Ignatian decision-making, including the importance of time, setbacks, desire, and self-knowledge.
Read MorePosted by andyotto | 30 Jan 2023 | Discernment
Pope Francis’ recent catechises on discernment offers some helpful perspectives on Ignatian decision-making, including the importance of time, setbacks, desire, and self-knowledge.
Read MoreWhy do we “strive” for holiness as if it’s something to attain? Holiness should not create separateness, but unity.
Read MorePosted by andyotto | 26 Nov 2022 | Prayer, Scripture Reflections
Pray with the Advent gospel readings using your imagination.
Read MorePosted by andyotto | 14 Nov 2022 | Awareness, Discernment, God In All Things, Scripture Reflections
Jesus says the kingdom of God cannot be observed. Then what about finding God in all things?
Read MorePosted by andyotto | 26 Sep 2022 | Discernment, The Tough Questions
We sometimes try to conform God to our decisions, rather than the other way around. In his Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius explains how we often make a means an end in itself. We need both internal and external freedom.
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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.