I know that this isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but if you don’t pray to the saints, let me encourage you to do so.
Spirituality
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
How getting older—and feeling invisible—is preparing me for the kingdom of God
To be seen—to be desired—is a beautiful human need no matter what our age is.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Review: A Trappist monk tells of a life worth living
A quiet life centered on the rhythms of prayer, work and play turns out to be…rather worth it.
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
Interview: Ethan Hawke channels Thomas Merton in ‘First Reformed’
Mr. Hawke, like the character he plays, believes in writing’s solitary power.
Posted inExamen, Faith
Father James Martin, S.J.: Where did God speak to you today?
Where did God speak to you today?
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
Questioning the Bible just might help you fall in love with it.
Rachel Held Evans talks to us this week about her new book, “Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again.”
Posted inExamen, Faith
Father James Martin, S.J.: How grateful are you in life?
Lessons in gratitude from a woman named Doris.
Posted inFaith, Music
The grace-filled encounter between Paul McCartney and James Corden
This extraordinary episode has much to teach us.
Posted inExamen, Faith
James Martin, S.J.: Have you ever had a mystical experience?
Mystical experiences are lot more common than you might think.
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James Martin, S.J.: How to deal with distraction in prayer
The Examen Podcast: 10th Monday of Ordinary Time