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What are the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola?
The Spiritual Exercises are for those who desire to have a deep intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, to be freed from disorders and attachments with a heartfelt knowledge as the beloved sinner, and to flourish in discovering their true identity, mission, and place in the world through grateful loving service.
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Beginning an Ignatian Prayer Period
St. Ignatius offers us a framework as we venture off into entering into Mysteries in a personal encounter and discovery of the Word of God.
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5 Tips For Prayer From St. Ignatius of Loyola
The following guidelines of St. Ignatius help to develop a rhythm and pace for prayer which can be adjusted as the retreat goes on.
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A Self-Directed Retreat with St. Peter
A Self-Directed Retreat: To Know, To Love, To Follow Beginning with Peter's encounter with Jesus who called to him from the shores to...
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Praying With Our Blessed History
A Self Directed Retreat The Desired Grace: I pray for the following grace: A deep felt awareness and appreciation of how God has been...
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Imaginative Prayer in The Spiritual Exercises
Jesus knew how important one's imagination was, for he taught in parables – The Prodigal Son, The Widow's Mite, The Rich Young Man, The...
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What is Ignatian Spiritual Direction?
Spiritual direction in the Ignatian tradition services the whole person holding the balance at the threshold between prayer and everyday life.
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Review Your Prayer To Gather The Graces
The Review is a distinct method or spiritual exercise used in the Spiritual Exercises by which the pilgrim reflects, by oneself, on...
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