By Fr. Sylvester Tan, SJ Alleluia, Christ is risen! Having completed the Easter octave, we find ourselves in the midst of the mysterious forty days between Christ’s resurrection and his ascension into heaven. Ignatius of Loyola notes that following the resurrection, Jesus appears to his friends – the ones who believed in him during his …
Here is a gentle invitation to practice praying the examen over your health
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.
Gratitude is the proper expression of giving thanks to God, the giver of all good things.
When you feel ready, turn your eyes to the water and watch with God what the tide brings in as you look back together, lovingly, at your day.
For Thanksgiving, we’re sharing an Examen prayer of gratitude, adapted by Marquette University Campus Ministry.
Conveniently carry the Daily Examen with you wherever you go by adding it as your phone’s lock screen wallpaper.
Clarissa Aljentera prays the Examen with her son because she wants him to learn that sometimes the most impactful moments of God are small moments in the day.
Ignatian spirituality gives us a powerful method for reflection that helps us refocus and redirect when we are worrying — the Examen.