Learn more about the life of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus.

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.

July 22, 2020 — Pope Francis declared Fr. Eusebio Kino, SJ, founder of more than 20 missions during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, venerable on July 10 — bringing him a step closer to sainthood.

Stand with St. Ignatius at the foot of Our Lady of Montserrat and lay down whatever it is that stands between you and God in this guided meditation.

Shannon K. Evans, a writer and mother of five, chronicles moments of grace in her daily life.

I used to wrestle with a spirituality of striving, of grasping. I used to think I had to be more or do more to please God. The Examen changed all of that for me.

2020 Ordinand story

July 15, 2020 — The floors of Brigham and Women’s Hospital are hushed, says chaplain Stephen Nicholson, SJ.

As a Black woman, Alexandria has been profoundly stirred by the current social climate and Black Lives Matter movement, and yet could not find any devotional-style words that spoke to her as a Christian about it.

Conveniently carry the Daily Examen with you wherever you go by adding it as your phone's lock screen wallpaper.

The global pandemic has forced everyone to go digital. And spiritual directors have responded.

Being stuck at home might just set us on the path to sainthood, like it did for St. Ignatius.