This Spanish saint was one of the most influential figures in the Roman Catholic Reformation in the 16th Century and the founder of the religious order, the Society of Jesus. Ignatius was born in 1491 ...

A study of the spiritual doctrine of St. Ignatius Loyola as articulated in the text of the Spiritual Exercises, but with reference to other texts such as Ignatius’ Testament, letters, and the ...

The term “synodality” does not appear in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. However, a closer look at the method and dynamics of the Exercises reveals some key aspects of a ...

Czech Republic Jesuit, Cardinal Tomas Spidlik, opened this week a World Meeting on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, which will run through August 26th. The World Meeting, which is ...

Ignatian prayer is imaginative, reflective, and personal. At the heart of Ignatian prayer are the Spiritual Exercises and the Daily Examen. Learn more about these and other ways of praying at ...

In Catholic circles, from time to time, one can hear the term “Jesuit education.” While this term carries a particular meaning related to the kind of education offered by Jesuits, I would like to use ...

Pope Francis added the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola to the annual weeklong spiritual exercises with the heads of Vatican departments. The retreat, which began on March 9, was moved ...

When Ignatius of Loyola found himself bedridden with a shattered leg, all of his big dreams and plans disappeared. Arrogant, stubborn, and hot-tempered, Ignatius was a soldier to his core, and he ...

GOSHEN — A new session of a small group will be starting at St. John the Evangelist on Jan. 24 that along with Scripture, studies and teaches the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, and ...