The prevalence of the language and practice of discernment owes much to the larger movement of what Diana Butler Bass has termed "retraditioning" as well as a renewed focus on spiritual practices.
As we continue to watch in the media — students on college campuses debating and protesting on hot topics like evolution vs. creation — we wonder how we, as parents, can best prepare our teens for ...
In Pope Francis recent interview with America magazine he frequently references “discernment.” Though many are aware of what he means by this, those who have never been exposed to Ignatian ...
Minister Billy Holland provides insights about daily Christian life with a Biblical view.
A study of the spiritual doctrine of St. Ignatius Loyola as articulated in the text of the Spiritual Exercises, but with reference to other texts such as Ignatius’ Testament, letters, and the ...
Trent Loos writes that declining optimism and widespread misinformation—especially around health—calls for greater personal discernment.
The Apostle Paul begins many of his letters to the churches with a statement concerning his prayers for them. In the book of Philippians, Paul first mentions the thanksgiving and joy which accompany ...
Pope Francis and members of the Synod on Synodality attend the synod’s final working session on Oct. 26, 2024, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Every Sunday we ...