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Finding God in All Things: Ignatian Spirituality as a Source of Hope in ANW Province

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Letting Go to Live the Magis

By Gretchen Crowder “How many sign-ups do we have?” I asked excitedly at the start of the meeting. “One,” he replied. “Just one so far.” We were meeting to plan the next offering o...

St. Francis Xavier and Avoiding Spinning

By Shemaiah Gonzalez In my family, we call it spinning. It’s when you get going on a project or obsessed with a problem, and you consult many sources, look at many possible solutio...

The Suscipe in a Time of Illness

By Rebecca Ruiz St. Ignatius’s Suscipe is a prayer of radical self-surrender. I have always imagined Ignatius in his knightly garb making a grand gesture and deep bow as he said th...

In the Footsteps of the Martyrs: Three Jesuits Reflect on their Retreat

Each fall, the Catholic Church in the US and Canada remembers the lives and witness of the nine Jesuit missionaries’ whose martyrdoms helped plant the seeds of faith in the vast re...

Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Give Thanks

By Eric Clayton Editor’s note: We continue our series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book, A Simple, Life-Changing Pray...

St. Ignatius and the Donkey

By Jim Manney Shortly after his conversion, the ex-soldier and courtier Ignatius was riding down a dusty road in Spain in the company of a Moor. They were discussing religion, and,...

Walking Together: The First MAS Region JAYA Gathering 2026 Inspires Young Adults Through Ignatian Leadership

Magis – Finding God in the Italian Dolomites

Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Ask God for Light

By Loretta Pehanich Editor’s note: Today we begin a series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book, A Simple, Life-Changing...

Tertianship: From Theory to a New Heart

Reflecting on Our Individual and Communal Prayer Mini-Retreat: Family Heirlooms

By Joe Paprocki Editor’s note: This week we bring to you a three-part mini-retreat devoted to reflecting on our individual and communal prayer. The retreat was written by Joe Papro...

A Church Close to the People: Jesuit Pastoral Mission and the Ministry of Accompaniment in ANW Province

Bodily Attentiveness in Prayer

By dotMagis Editor Andy Otto recognizes the body’s role in prayer and discernment. In his article, “The Body Knows: Ignatian Discernment and Felt Sense,” Otto writes: Ignatius didn...

Evangelization in the City

Pope Leo XIV has asked the Church to pray for evangelization in the city. Paul Gillam, SJ, reflects on our call to embrace the full incarnate reality of the city as we seek to proc...

Reflecting on Our Individual and Communal Prayer Mini-Retreat: Pray Without Ceasing

By Joe Paprocki Editor’s note: This week we bring to you a three-part mini-retreat devoted to reflecting on our individual and communal prayer. The retreat was written by Joe Papro...

Stories of Finding God in the Unexpected

By dotMagis Editor Editor’s note: We asked readers for their stories of finding God in the unexpected. Today we feature a selection of responses. Quick Takes: Where have you found...

Waking to a Grace-Filled Day

By Shemaiah Gonzalez Somedays I do not want to get out of bed. The fire station on the corner let their sirens blare 15 minutes before my alarm. I think of the to-do list for the d...

Artificial Intelligence and Jesuit Formation

Visual Prayer

By Vinita Hampton Wright Those of us in the Western world have forgotten a lot of what we once understood about visual pathways. Before written language became the focal point of c...

Reflecting on Our Individual and Communal Prayer Mini-Retreat: The Lord’s Prayer

By Joe Paprocki Editor’s note: This week we bring to you a three-part mini-retreat devoted to reflecting on our individual and communal prayer. The retreat was written by Joe Papro...

The St. Francis Xavier College Church ID Program Offers a Doorway

Thoughtful Approaches to AI

By dotMagis Editor As artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines and proliferate many aspects of our digital lives, how do we thoughtfully approach AI? In the article,...