Resources Featured Items How a Saint Joseph’s University Student Became a Voting Member at the Synod Julia Osęka may be uniquely positioned as a voting delegate in the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops this October, but her journey to Rome is one rooted in community. Story Jesuit Novices Pronounce First Vows Twenty-four Jesuit novices in the United States, Canada and Haiti pronounced first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience in August 2023. Story The Day Fr. Ed Dowling, SJ, Brought AA’s Bill Wilson to Meet the St. Louis Jesuits Jesuit Father Ed Dowling’s guidance helped Bill Wilson, co-founder of AA, maintain his spiritual sobriety. Story Resource Listing TypesBlog PostEventsMinistriesNewsSpiritualStory SubjectArtsCompanionsEcologyEducationFirst NationsFormationGlobal Church -Jesuit ProvincesGovernmenthistoryImmigrationInternationalInvestment ResponsibilityJesuits in CanadaMemorialMemoriamOrdinationsParishesReconciliationremembranceRetreatsSocial JusticeSpiritualityUniversal Apostolic PreferencesvocationYouth MediaAudioVideoWebpage CLEAR FILTERS Caring for the Whole Person Includes Mental Health Caring for the whole person - cura personalis - means caring for our mental health. And the needs of our mental health crop up in surprising places. Story What Incarnational Theology Says about our Body Goals Shannon K. Evans, a writer and mother of five, chronicles moments of grace in her daily life. Story Imaginative Prayer: Where We Meet This poem, along with other Ignatian prayers, poems, reflections and art, first appeared in our free e-book, “Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: Through the Year with Ignatian Spirituality.” Story Spirit & Verse: A Prayer for Sunday of the Word of God Spirit & Verse is a monthly column of original poem-prayers composed by Cameron Bellm, a Seattle-based writer and mother of two whose “Prayer for a Pandemic” went viral, bringing solace and comfort to many struggling during COVID-19. Story Mappers of Space and Time Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ, director of the Vatican Observatory, reflects on the Jesuits' contributions to science and astronomy. Story How Ignatian retreats walk with people in recovery Ignatian Spirituality Project provides spiritual retreat and reflection programs at shelters and recovery centers in cities across the US, Canada and Ireland. Their programs accompany people struggling with substance abuse and homelessness. Story A New Serenity Prayer This prayer, along with other Ignatian prayers, poems, reflections and art, first appeared in our free e-book, “Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: Through the Year with Ignatian Spirituality.” Story “Encanto” Is A Christmas Movie Eric A. Clayton reflects on the Ignatian spirituality hidden in plain view in the new Disney movie, "Encanto." Story Mary Had to Surrender to Ongoing Worry — Here’s How We Can Too Parenting brings with it a lot of anxiety, whether you're raising a child who needs help seeing or who gives sight to the blind. Story The Jesuits 2021: Year in Review A look back at some of 2021’s major moments from a Jesuit perspective. Story Everyday Ignatian: Finding Jesus in a Santa Claus Named Frank Shannon K. Evans, a writer and mother of five, chronicles moments of grace in her daily life. Story A Powerful Story of Walter Ciszek’s Quiet Holiness Christopher Smith, SJ, reflects on one of Fr. Walter Ciszek, SJ' small acts of love. Story Previous1...1920212223...35Next