If St. Ignatius were alive today, how would he suggest we look after ourselves during election season? Start with the Examen.

Try to see Lent as not simply a “giving up,” but an invitation from God to become the person God wants you to be. 

In this last week of Ordinary Time before Lent, take time to reflect on the ordinary blessings in your life and cultivate gratitude for them.

While some parts of your life are dark, they are not beyond God’s ability to bring light into them. There is always hope, there is always the promise of new life, and suffering is never the last word.

The Rev. James Martin, S.J. leads listeners through a guided reflection on forgiveness and reconciliation.

Simeon and Anna's story is a reminder of the virtue of patience and the necessity of waiting in the Christian life, even if you are prophets like they were.