Ignatian Spirituality

Rules for the Discernment of Spirits by St. Ignatius of Loyola

Commentary on the Rules for Discernment of Spirits:

• Living the Discerning Life: The Spiritual Teaching of St. Ignatius of Loyola by Fr. Timothy Gallagher
• Rules for the Discernment of Spirits (for little souls) Rules for the Discernment of Spirits (for little souls) by Fr. Michael Gaitley, MIC
• Ignatian Discernment: the good spirit vs. the bad spirit
• Ignatian Discernment: Spiritual Consolation
• Ignatian Discernment: Spiritual Desolation
• Ignatian Discernment: Responding to Desolation
• Ignatian Discernment: Responding to Consolation & Preparing for Desolation
• St. Ignatius’ Ways to Reject Temptation
• St. Ignatius’ Ways to Reject Desolation

Spiritual Tool: Ignatian Contemplation

Spiritual Tool: Examen

• Consciousness Examen by George Aschenbrenner, SJ
• “A Check on Our Availability: The Examen” by George Aschenbrenner, SJ
• “Consciousness Examen: Becoming God’s Heart for the World” by George Aschenbrenner, SJ

Spiritual Tool: Ignatian Repetition

Prayer: A Personal Response to God’s Presence by Armand M. Nigro, S.J.

Praying with Scripture by Nigro and Christensen

Looking at God Looking at You by Robert Marsh, SJ