More than 400 lay women and men, Jesuits, and other religious from across the east coast and beyond attended The Principle and Foundation: Who We Are Before God Conference on Ignatian Spirituality at Fordham University in New York, June 19-21. Continue Reading »
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James R. Conroy, S.J. is appointed Executive Director of The Jesuit Collaborative
Published on 06/19/2009
June 19, 2009 – James Shea, S.J., Maryland Provincial, David Ciancimino, S.J., New York Provincial, and Thomas Regan, S.J., New England Provincial, and the Board of Directors of The Jesuit Collaborative, Inc., are pleased to announce that James R. Conroy, S.J., has been named the new executive director of The Jesuit Collaborative. Fr. Conroy will succeed Ron Mercier, S.J., who led The Jesuit Collaborative during its first three years. Fr. Conroy will begin on August 1, 2009. Continue Reading »
Conference on Ignatian Spirituality
Published on 02/13/2009
The Principle and Foundation: Who We Are Before God
Registration for the conference is now closed. For information on the conference, click here for Espanol, and here for English.
Certificate Program in Directing the Spiritual Exercises
Published on 02/02/2009
The aim of this certificate program is to form people not only to direct The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola but to help form others once the participants have completed the program. Toward this aim, the program will be an intensive offering, offered over two summers with some work in the intervening fall, winter, and spring.
It will include the following dimensions:
• an intensive reading of the text of The Spiritual Exercises;
• an understanding of the historical, theological and biblical elements which underpin the dynamics of the Exercises; Continue Reading »
Film Series: Discerning The Times
Published on 02/02/2009
We all desire to be happy. We desire to live meaningful lives with warm compassionate relationships. We desire to give and to receive love. We desire to live truly human lives. This film series, which is now in its fifth year, attempts to present to those who follow it a path to such a life. It uses the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius as a base for its explorations. The first year we looked at learning how to be spiritually literate by examining the way we feel as a mode of discernment. The next three years looked at the first three weeks of the Exercises. Continue Reading »
