AMDG Podcast: Give Thanks the Ignatian Way with Mark Thibodeaux, SJ
On this episode of the AMDG podcast, Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, talks about how and why the Ignatian examen is such a versatile prayer — and why it’s all about gratitude.
Subject Area: Spirituality
Everyday Ignatian: Thankfulness, to Be Precise
Gratitude is the proper expression of giving thanks to God, the giver of all good things.
Introducing the Jesuit Media Lab, a Hub for Ignatian Creators
By Mike Jordan Laskey One of the best parts of my job as the communications director for the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States is meeting and working with creative people who drink from the well of Ignatian spirituality. Over the past five years, our team has connected with hundreds of Ignatian-rooted writers, …
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All Souls’ Day: What My “Uncle Larry,” Jesuit for 64 Years, Meant to Me
Uncle Larry was a good priest and a good man, willing to serve whole-heartedly wherever he was called.
AMDG Podcast: Faith and Politics with Senator Tim Kaine
On this episode of the AMDG podcast, Senator Tim Kaine talks about the year he spent ministering alongside Jesuits in Honduras in the early 1980s, an experience that changed his life, and how his faith informs his public service.
AMDG Podcast: An Ignatian Approach to Mary
On this episode of the AMDG podcast, Fr. Mick Hansen, SJ, discusses a monthlong initiative he’s been steering that invites us to contemplate the many Marian devotions of Ignatius of Loyola.
Colloquy with Mary Brings Comfort and Peace
Sitting in the silence, breathing in that quiet consolation, I realize with awe that my sweet daughter prayed a Marian colloquy, too. Her dear heart, filled with love for the Mama of the Catholic Church, instinctively knew the comfort of a heart laid bare in conversation with Mary.
AMDG Podcast: Finding God in All Films with John Dougherty
On this episode of the AMDG podcast, writer and Jesuit educator John Dougherty talks about finding God in movies, even those that aren’t overtly religious.
How I Found God in a Game of Catch
I described this and then added that this was my prayer for any assembly of people, including ours. If our 19 make all of their 171 possible friendships work as well as two good ballplayers throwing and catching, the group will become life-giving and feel free and happy.
Did Jesus Have Friends? Read an Excerpt from Fr. James Martin, SJ’s New Book, “Come Forth”
An excerpt from “Come Forth: The Promise of Jesus’s Greatest Miracle” by Fr. James Martin, SJ, published this month by HarperOne As the story of the Raising of Lazarus begins (Jn 11:1-44), Jesus and his disciples are staying in a locale (still unknown) across the Jordan River, having fled Jerusalem after a threat of a …