by admin | Jul 31, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31! Day 9, July 31- Contemplation to attain love Reflect: Towards the end of the text of the Spiritual Exercises, the fourth week culminates in what St. Ignatius calls “contemplation to attain...
by admin | Jul 30, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31! Day 8, July 30 – The Third and Fourth Weeks Reflect: The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius are broken down into four weeks. The third week is generally focused on contemplating the...
by admin | Jul 29, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31, 2021! Day 7, July 29 – Consolation and desolation Reflect: In a section of the Spiritual Exercises that treats the discernment of spirits, St. Ignatius explains how to respond to...
by admin | Jul 28, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31, 2021! Day 6, July 28- Indifference Reflect: Another of Ignatius’ emphases throughout his Spiritual Exercises is indifference. At the very beginning of the text he writes, “Human beings are...
by admin | Jul 27, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31, 2021! Day 5, July 27- Imagination Reflect: In the Spiritual Exercises, St. Ignatius reveals how important he believes the imagination to be for conversion and contemplation. In a book on...
by admin | Jul 26, 2021 | Guest Author
Join us in praying a novena to St. Ignatius, ending on his feast day, July 31, 2021! Day 4, July 26 – Men and women for others Reflect: In a 1973 address in Valencia, Spain, the Superior General of the Jesuits, Pedro Arrupe, called for the education and...
