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Ignatian Reflections

David Paternostro S.J.

Blog Post by David Paternostro S.J.

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Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire February 23, 2013 At the start of the Spiritual Exercises, St. Ignatius provides a series of Annotations—instructions for ...
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Human, All Too Human

Human, All Too Human March 17, 2012 The week began with Christ in a feeding trough. Subsequent meditations defied expectation and presented the ...
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Lead, Kindly Light

Lead, Kindly Light March 10, 2012 The prayers this week are a study in contrasts. We began by meditating on Hell, meditated on our losses, and ...
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Understanding in Sinfulness

Understanding in Sinfulness March 3, 2012 The posts this week have been dedicated to meditating on our sinfulness. By and large, it is not a ...
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Strange Beginnings

Strange Beginnings February 25, 2012 The start of this Lenten blog does not seem like the start of a Lenten blog. When we think of Lent, we ...
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Conclusion

Conclusion April 27, 2011 With this, we end our time with the Exercises over Lent and Easter. We pray that while reading these posts, you have ...
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Choosing Christ

Choosing Christ April 9, 2011 This week, we have had what seems like a break from the gospel narrative. The prayers seen are what are sometimes ...
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An Extraordinary God in Ordinary Places

An Extraordinary God in Ordinary Places April 2, 2011 The reflections this week began with the birth of Jesus, followed by the Presentation, ...
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Following Christ in the World

Following Christ in the World March 26, 2011 This week, we began to move into what is called the “Second Week” of the Spiritual Exercises. ...
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Returning to God

Returning to God March 19, 2011 For those who are just coming to the blog, weekends are set aside for repetitions, a chance to go back to a ...
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