Companions
March 18, 2018
I found this on Philip Chircop’s blog and felt it worth sharing with Companions. Kevin G Philip writes, ‘From what I understand this conference was originally scheduled to be held at the Vatican. Late in […]
February 23, 2015
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November 14, 2014
As part of its purpose Spiritual Direction enables a person to find and affirm their own identity, particularly in relation with God. When I attended a symposium hosted by L’Arche in Melbourne on October 3rd […]
May 24, 2014
Situated just a few metres from the Loyola Holy House, is the birthplace of another famous Jesuit Brother Garate who was born in 1857 and joined the Jesuits in 1873. His entire life was devoted […]
May 23, 2014
The members of the 2014 Ignatian Immersion travelled to Loyola the birthplace of St Ignatius last week as part of their course. Here we saw the Manor House (or the Holy House as it is […]
May 23, 2014
One of the most beautiful landmarks in Manresa is the Pont Vell (or the Old Brige). This medieval bridge from the 12th or 13th century crosses the Cardoner Riveer at the entrance to the City […]
May 11, 2014
The Cave, over which the present day Retreat House of La Cova Sant Ignasi in Manresa, is built has special significance for the Jesuits and has been considered a sacred space for those devoted to […]
May 9, 2014
The Autobiography of St Ignatius records his great devotion to the Holy Trinity. One particular elevation of his understanding of the Holy Trinity happened on the steps of the Monastery of St Clare, not far […]
May 6, 2014
One of the significant experiences that St Ignatius had in Manresa occurred while he was gazing at the Cardoner River. Here is how this experience is recorded in the Autobiography. “One he was going out […]