by Alex Hale, SJ | Jan 23, 2026 | Prayers, Spirituality ~ Approx. 1 min
Editor’s Note: Ignatian Contemplation is a distinctly Jesuit way of praying with Scripture that invites the reader to enter the scene using their imagination. Rather than analyzing the text, the goal is encounter—placing yourself within the Gospel story and noticing...
by Justin Prom, SJ | Oct 29, 2021 | Jesuit 101, Prayers ~ Approx. 4 mins
The following reflection is part of our “Jesuit 101” series, celebrating the Ignatian Year. This piece helps us to dive deeper into Ignatian Contemplation. To learn more about this form of prayer, check out our explainer article: “Jesuit 101: Ignatian Contemplation,...
by Tucker Redding, SJ | Oct 4, 2021 | Jesuit 101, Prayers, Spirituality, The Jesuits ~ Approx. 8 mins
What would it be like to encounter Jesus face to face? To witness the moment of his birth? To hear his voice as he calls Peter? To feel the joy of Mary Magdalene at the Resurrection? Ignatian contemplation is a method of prayer that involves using our imagination to...
