“Where are you?”
Spiritual direction is an ongoing relationship that gives you the time and space to notice your unique spiritual growth, participate in the slow work of God, immerse yourself in the river of life, and respond to God, “Here I am.”
Online Offerings
Virtual gatherings in
turbulent times
Our online gatherings offer convenient times, emotionally and physically safe spaces with rich content.
Loyola Priests Retreat
This retreat for priests and deacons offers silent reflection, prayer, conversation and community. Online this year, it also provides a way to connect during a time of pandemic.
Thursday Prayers
Dedicate your day to prayer with Centering Prayer in the morning and the Examen in the evening. Attend one, some or all sessions for free. Runs through December 19.
All Souls Meditation
As we enter into All Saints, All Souls and Election day 2020, we will use guided visualization, music and imagery to ground ourselves in the peace and compassion of those who came before us.
The Ignatian Exercises
Since the sixteenth century when St. Ignatius of Loyola created the Spiritual Exercises, people from all walks of life have been drawn to this powerful experience.
At the center point within ourselves we encounter the sacred
As we discern our path and our passions in life, we listen and respond more deeply to the presence and movement of the sacred there.
We help you find your path and passion.
Learning Opportunities
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About Loyola Spirituality Center
Our Vision
A loving and compassionate spirituality for all of life.
Our Mission
We companion the spiritually curious as you listen and respond more deeply to the presence and movement of the sacred in your life.
Our Guiding Principle
We are a community of spiritual directors grounded in Ignatian Spirituality.
About Ignatian Spirituality
The sacred is present in our world and active in our lives. It provides a pathway to prayer, discernment, and service to others.
Reflections from Our Directors
In Between Times
These months of 2020 have brought about many unexpected and some unwelcomed changes in our lives such as; the way we work, the way we celebrate, the way we grieve, the way we begin and end relationships, the way we experience home life and school, the way we worship,...
Pandemic Fatigue: A Practice that Helps
We are in the eighth month of living with a declared Pandemic in the United States! By now we are well versed in the protocol; wear a mask, wash your hands, social distance and avoid indoor gatherings. Even as we wear masks and stay safely at home,...
The First Presidential Debate and the Ignatian Tradition
I know the title of this piece sounds like an oxymoron. Wow, what a “free for all” that first debate was! I have been struggling like most with my emotions. I have a hard time understanding why so many in our country don’t think or feel the way I do. I feel tempted to...
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