When Ignatius Was Young

“He felt within himself a very great impulse to serve our Lord.”

-The Autobiography of Ignatius Loyola

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When Ignatius Was Young: Nine Prayer Experiences for Young Adults

  • Movement One: God in All Things

    Up to the age of twenty-six, Ignatius was a man given to the vanities of the world... Nevertheless Our Lord assisted him...

    -The “Autobiography”

  • Movement Two: The Examen-ed Life

    Up to the age of twenty-six, Ignatius was a man given to the vanities of the world... Nevertheless Our Lord assisted him...

    -The “Autobiography”

  • Movement Three: Self-Scrutiny

    “Who is Jorge Mario Bergoglio?” “I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.”

    -Pope Francis, A Big Heart Open to God

  • Movement Four: The Call

    What have I done for Christ? What am I doing for Christ? What ought I do for Christ?

  • Movement Five: Imagining the Incarnation

    “God became human so that humans may become divine.”

    -St. Athanasius

  • Movement Six: The Senses

    “God manifests Godself in historical revelation, in history. Time initiates processes, and space crystallizes them. God is in history, in the processes.”

    -Pope Francis

  • Movement Seven: Feeling the Pain of the World

    “The cross is Jesus’ most eloquent word of love.”

    -Pope Francis

  • Movement Eight: Falling in Love With God

    “In all these things we conquer overwhelmingly through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor present things, nor future things, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

    -Romans 8:37-39

  • Movement Nine: Graced Enough For Mission

    “And I remembered the occasion when the Father placed me with the Son.”

    -St. Ignatius Loyola, the Spiritual Diary

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