3 minThe Spiritual ExercisesHealings Through Graces Given in the Spiritual ExercisesWhat I have had the privilege to witness when one moves through the Exercises is the continuous activity of the Holy Spirit showering...
5 minContemplative in ActionDiscernment & The Interior LifeDiscernment as Decision Making Discernment as decision making is the process of the act of judging what is true, ought to be, and moving...
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...
11 minThe Spiritual ExercisesThe 14 Rules for Discernment of Spirits: Summary and OriginalThe 14 Rules for Discernment of Spirits summarized from Fr. Timothy Gallagher* Rules for becoming aware and understanding to some extent...
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...
2 minThe Spiritual ExercisesContemplation on The Annunciation to Our LadyMysteries of Our Lord from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius in Week One (M 262) Preparatory Prayer: Ask God our Lord for grace...
4 minThe Spiritual ExercisesContemplation of the Visitation of Our Lady to Elizabeth Mysteries of Our Lord from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius in Week Two (M 263) Preparatory Prayer: Ask God our Lord for grace...
2 minThe Spiritual ExercisesContemplation on the Cross to the Sepulcher Mysteries of Our Lord from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius in Week 3 (M 298) Preparatory Prayer: Ask God our Lord for grace...
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...