3 minSelf-Directed RetreatsBethlehem to Egypt to NazarethContinue along the Way of Mary and Joseph with Christ the King 8-Day Self-Directed Retreat (This retreat I intially posted on Our Lady of...
3 minSelf-Directed RetreatsAdvent of Hope, Peace, Joy, Love(This Retreat I wrote up was posted on Our Lady of the Way during Advent https://www.ourladyoftheway.org/post/hope-faith-joy-peace)...
5 minIgnatian PrayersA Way for Prayer: Format and Reflection The Ignatian Prayer Period format is used during The Spiritual Exercises, it is structured with a beginning, middle, and end. When...
4 minIgnatian PrayersIgnatian Ways of Praying with Scripture St. Ignatius taught different methods of praying with the scriptures using our intellect, memory, and will. He considered all of our...
7 minIgnatian PrayersTHE EXAMEN - Daily Prayer of Reflection in 'Finding God in All Things' The Examen is a window of time for prayer, where we reflect upon how we encountered others in God in the everyday. It is a simple daily...
2 minIgnatian PrayersIGNATIAN MEDITATION ( Discursive Prayer) Listening & Discerning To The Heart Using Our Intellect Lectio Divina means holy reading. This is a method of prayer going back to...
4 minIgnatian PrayersIGNATIAN CONTEMPLATION (Imaginative Prayer) God speaks through our imaginations as well as through our understandings, memories, thoughts, intellect, desires, feelings, and...
1 minSelf-Directed RetreatsCOME FOLLOW ME: Are you called to encounter the Living God?GOD TOUCHES THE HUMAN HEART DIRECTLY I have called you friends ( John 15:15) Do you desire to: Know Christ more fully Deepen your prayer...
2 minContemplative in ActionFINDING GOD IN ALL THINGSAll is Gift - God is in Every One, Every Place, Every Thing. Central to Ignatian Spirituality is the realization that God is actively at...
6 minIgnatian PrayersConcerning Gospel Contemplation From Orientations, by Fr. J. Veltri, SJ Volume 2 Chap 23 http://orientations.jesuits.ca/ The author lays out the various meaning in the...
2 minSelf-Directed RetreatsTHE MAJESTY OF SCRIPTURESThese quotes and paraphrases are taken from "Praying the Bible: An Introduction to Lectio Divina" by Mariano Magrassi, OSB. The Majesty...
1 minContemplative in ActionTHE PRAYER OF SILENT LOVE Prayer of Quiet, Prayer of the Heart, also called the Prayer of Silent Love, is a mystical prayer of Silence. · Silent Love of...