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The Ignatian Educator
The Desert of Freedom
Where is that arena of solitude and inactivity where we let God in without a competitor?
When “I Thirst” is Not Figurative
In the latest issue of nbsp America regular contributor Fr Daniel P Horan O F M has a marvelous reflection on Lent and water quot Thirsting for Lent quot After noting that some people might be looking for something beyond the usual quot giving something up quot he writes quot I sugge
Campus Lenten Resources 2014
At some Catholic schools across the country campus ministry departments are providing helpful resources for Lent Some schools provide daily reflections while others provide additional prayer resources Click on the links below for a sampling of some schools Loyola University ChicagoNotre DameGeorg
Death, Be Not Misunderstood
Matt Emerson looks at the advent of “death studies” on college campuses.
Lent and Spiritual Danger
During the next six weeks we will hear often about traditional Lenten practices — prayer fasting and almsgiving as well as the temporary relinquishing of something we crave or depend upon These practices as Catholics know are meant to purge our selfishness and sin and inspire our hunger for
$60 Million Expansion at Georgetown
Though the recession still lingers some of the nation 39 s most well known Catholic universities appear as financially healthy as ever Over the last few weeks the University of Notre Dame has received a great deal of attention for its 400 million expansion but its not the only Catholic univers
Major Changes for the SAT
A number of news outlets yesterday reported the changes coming to the SAT As explained by Scott Jaschik at Inside Higher Ed The College Board today announced major changes to the SAT including a substantial revision to the writing test that was added in 2005 in the last major overhaul of the admis
Creating Space for Spiritual Development
How can students experience their own surrendering at Montserrat or introspection at Manresa?
Cal State, Charging for Success?
When I first read about the story below I thought of airlines charging additional fees for checked baggage food and beverage and every other service and perk that used to be free According to the Los Angeles Times various California State University campuses Fullerton Dominguez Hills Fresno a
