Jesuit History and Famous / Not so Famous Jesuits Throughout Time
Encyclicals and Apostolic Exhortations
Interviews and Homilies
- Interview with Pope Francis - Ash Wednesday 2014
by the Italian daily Corriere della Sera - Big Heart Open to God
Interview with Pope Francis by Antonio Spadaro, S.J., editor in chief of La Civiltà Cattolica. - Brief Biography of Pope Francis
- First Homily of Pope Francis
- Pope Francis: Acts of Humility
Photo montages of Pope Francis' first year by the Washington Post - Pope Francis' 2014 Lenten Message
Information on the Society of Jesus
- Jesuit Basics
- The Jesuits
- Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
- Thinking about becoming a Jesuit?
- More on Ignatian Spirituality
Reflections on Ignatian Spirituality
- The Ignatian Vision
By Fr. George Traub, S.J. - Mary, the Hidden Catalyst: Reflections from an Ignatian Pilgrimage to Spain and Rome
By Dr. Margo Heydt and Dr. Sarah Melcher
Announcements About the First Jesuit Being Elected Pope
- The Society's Superior General, Adolfo Nicolás S.J., issued a statement about Bergoglio's election.
- AJCU President's Statement on the election of the new pope.
- The Catholic News Service reports on the new pope and the Jesuits'
surpriseat Bergoglio's election. - The National Catholic Reporter announces Bergoglio's election as pope.
- USA Today writes about the order of the Society of Jesus.
- The New York Times' editorial cartoon by Patrick Chappatte.
Terms
Videos
Quotes
- Spiritual Awareness/Awakening Quotes
- Grandeur of God and Beauty of the Earth Quotes
- Forgiveness Quotes
- Complete Quote Index
Prayers
- Catholic Prayers
- Ignatian Prayers
- Prayers for the End of Hunger
- Printable Prayer Cards
- Complete Prayer Index
Featured Prayer
Suscipe
Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty,
my memory, my understanding,
and my entire will,
All I have and call my own.
You have given all to me.
To you, Lord, I return it.
Everything is yours; do with it what you will.
Give me only your love and your grace,
that is enough for me.
For a printable version of this prayer, click here.
Featured Resources
The Examen
The Examen, a prayer of awareness that Ignatius of Loyola taught in his Spiritual Exercises, helps one notice God?s presence in our daily lives. This modern adaptation invites reflection upon five points for spiritual thanksgiving, grace, and introspection.
Understanding Jesuit and Ignatian Spirituality
Ever wonder how to describe Ignatian and Jesuit Spirituality? This brochure written by Br. Darrell Burns, S.J., does just that. Providing a contemporary description of the tradition, it is an ideal resource for new students, faculty and staff.
Do You Speak Ignatian?
A mini-dictionary that defines many of the terms used in conversations in Ignatian and Jesuit circles. More than 70,000 copies of this publication have been distributed around the world.
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