The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: Noticing patterns in your prayer
James Martin, S.J.
The Rev. James Martin, S.J., is a Jesuit priest, author, editor at large at America and founder of Outreach.
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The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: Reading Luke, the gospel of prayer
The Gospel of Luke is often called The Gospel of Prayer, because of all the many times it portrays Jesus at prayer. Take that as your text, and inspiration, for this week.
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Reflections on Two L.G.B.T. Questions at the Synod
First, can the synod use the term “L.G.B.T.” in its documents? Second, can the synod acknowledge that gay couples can form a “family”?
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Father James Martin: 7 lessons for ministry I’ve learned as a Jesuit
You can’t do everything, but you can do something.
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The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: Navigating the ups and downs in your spiritual life
Part of the spiritual life is being okay with a few days, weeks, or even months of dry times in prayer.
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The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: When you can’t explain prayer
When it comes to prayer, just because you can’t explain it doesn’t mean that it’s not real.
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Comment accueillir les catholiques LGBT dans nos paroisses
Discours prononcé durant la Rencontre Mondiale des Familles du Vatican à Dublin Irlande le 23 août 2018.
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The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: Images in prayer
God sometimes offers you an image in prayer when you most need it.
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James Martin, S.J.: Hearing God in prayer
The experience of intuiting words or phrases that seem to come from God doesn’t happen often, but when it does it’s memorable.
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James Martin, S.J.: Understanding desire
One of the most common experiences of prayer is the revelation of desires; the longings that draw you closer to God, and help you become the person God means for you to be.