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Living Advent the Ignatian Way
Advent is a sacred season of preparing space for Christ to come into our lives. Yet in life’s busyness, sometimes I find it difficult...
Eyes That See Lead to Gratitude
When my first son was born, I lost my breath. I looked at this exquisite, tiny person looking up at me and couldn’t breathe...
Giving Thanks
We are all living the unlived lives of our parents and our culture. In Anna Karenina, Tolstoy writes, "All happy families are alike; each...
Doing Advent Right
Each year, as Advent approaches, I think to myself how familiar and comfortable this all feels: the lighting of our Advent wreath, the readings...
Advent Morning of Reflection
The Ignatian Volunteer Corps is hosting an Advent Morning of Reflection with Fr. Andy Alexander, SJ, on December 6, 2025. Register here for the...
Gratitude for Prayer Time
Editor’s note: Sacred Space: The Prayer Book 2026 suggests six steps of prayer and contemplation for exploring the daily Scripture passages: The Presence of...
Relationships and the Holidays
Now that Halloween is over, most of us are taking a collective deep breath because we know what’s coming: The Holidays. In a few...
Advent Preview
Advent begins November 30, 2025. Here are a few resources to keep in mind as you prepare to observe the season.The Gifts of AdventExplore...
A Conversation in Sacred Space
Editor’s note: Sacred Space: The Prayer Book 2026 suggests six steps of prayer and contemplation for exploring the daily Scripture passages: The Presence of...
The Connection Between Gratitude and Hope
Gratitude and hope have a powerful connection and are even inseparable. Gratitude is a perspective that acknowledges and appreciates the positive aspects of life....
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