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Pray The Examen
The Examen is a prayer of daily reflection developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola more than five hundred years ago. It can help us see God’s h


Contemplation on the Public Life of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark
Contemplation on the public life of Jesus in Mark's Gospel. A directed or self-directed retreat based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.


The 30 Day Rosary with Our Lady of the Way: A Self-Directed Retreat
By praying the Rosary, we gaze upon the life, ministry, passion, and resurrection of Jesus as Mary did, thus opening us up to receiving...


The Prayer of Recollection: Part I Preparation
Preparation for Prayer of Recollection (Mental/Interior) Prayer The Prayer of Recollection “This prayer is called ‘recollection,’ because...


Gifts of the Holy Spirit: An 8-Day Retreat with St. Ignatius and St. Alphonsus
Gifts of the Holy Spirit: An 8-Day Retreat with St. Ignatius and St. Alphonsus


Ignatian Prayer Journal: To See Thee More Clearly and Love Thee More Dearly
Ignatian Prayer Journal for making an Ignatian Retreat in daily life.


What Does a Spiritual Director Do?
What does a spiritual director do? A Catholic spiritual director helps the directee/retreatant to notice the presence and call of God in...


Rules of Discernment of the 2nd Week of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola
translated from the original by Louis J. Puhl, SJ SE 328 Further rules for understanding the different movements produced in the soul....


"Come and See" Retreat: A 10-Week Directed Retreat Journey
A 10-Week Invitational to Journey in deepening your relationship with Christ through Prayer and Reflection ​​Retreat in Everyday Life...


Catholic Spiritual Direction in the Ignatian Tradition
Catholic Spiritual Direction Spiritual Direction focuses on one's relationship with the Trinity and in one's growth in holiness through a...


What is Outline of the Spiritual Exercises in Everyday Life
19th Annotation Journey ​ His 40 Days  - Our 4 Weeks Preparing Our Souls - Jesus prepared 40 days in the desert after His baptism before...


Guidelines for An Ignatian Retreat Day
Ignatian Prayer Method For Retreats In Daily Life
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