Despite the turning of the calendar on a random day we call January 1st, for many people (like myself) the real times of transition have nothing to do with the new year and are based around the seasons and, of course, the school year. In the northern hemisphere summer has ended and we are settlingContinue reading >>
Surprised by Ignatius, part 2
Yesterday I shared the first part of my experience of being surprised to find that Ignatian Spirituality was a part of my life long before I knew anything about it. This piece is adapted from a talk I will give at an Ignatian Identity Workshop in Lusaka, Zambia next week. Thanks for reading, and pleaseContinue reading >>
Surprised by Ignatius, part 1
Today is the Feast of St Ignatius. Tonight I will leave for Zambia to help facilitate an Ignatian Identity Workshop with African educators in Jesuit schools. This reflection on Ignatian Spirituality, in two parts, is adapted from a talk I will give as part of the workshop. Have a blessed feast day, and come backContinue reading >>
Time to Find Your Inner Iggy!
Every year around this time Loyola Press amazes me with the fun and excitement they drum up around the Feast of St Ignatius. With St Ignatius’ Day on Thursday of this week, they are at it again with videos, posts, and most importantly PRIZES! Here’s what they have to say about this year’s Inner IggyContinue reading >>
The loving vision
I began the descent to San Damiano a half hour before the church and monastery were due to reopen after riposa. Knowing I would arrive before that time I eased down the hill, admiring olive trees and Umbrian vistas while trying not to think about the impending ascent after I visited the holy site. TuckedContinue reading >>
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