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Review of Ignatian Spirituality-CIS 119

XXXIX 3/2008

GC35 GIFT AND MISSION

The time before and after a General Congregation of the Society of Jesus is vital for all Jesuits. Indeed, much of the fruit of a GC depends on these two long periods of time. Each apostolic work, community and province prepares for the congregation in different ways: with love, sometimes with passion, ingenuity or even pessimistic realism, while... Read more...

   


Food for Thought

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The heart of an Ignatian work is the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius. Indeed, any work may be said to be Ignatian when it manifests the Ignatian charism: i.e., when it intentionally seeks God in all things; when it practices Ignatian discernment; when it engages the world through a careful analysis of context, in dialogue with experience, evaluated through reflection, for the sake of action, and with openness, always, to evaluation.

S.J. - General Congregation 35:
"Collaboration at the heart of mission"