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  2. Examination of conscience - Wikipedia

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    Ignatius Loyola described a five-point system of examining conscience. St. Ignatius of Loyola described a five-point devotional examination method in his 1524 work Spiritual Exercises. In the first point, followers thank God for the benefits received; in the second, they ask grace to know and correct their faults; in the third, they pass in ...

  3. Ignatius of Loyola - Wikipedia

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    Ignatius of Loyola SJ (/ ɪ ɡ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ə s / ig-NAY-shəs; Basque: Ignazio Loiolakoa; Spanish: Ignacio de Loyola; Latin: Ignatius de Loyola; born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; c. 23 October 1491 [3] – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of ...

  4. Spiritual Exercises - Wikipedia

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    The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola are considered a classic work of spiritual literature. [16] Many Jesuits are ready to direct the general public in retreats based on the Exercises . Since the 1980s there has been a growing interest in the Spiritual Exercises among people from other Christian traditions. [ 3 ]

  5. Ignatian spirituality - Wikipedia

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    Ignatian spirituality, similar in most aspects to, but distinct from Jesuit spirituality, is a Catholic spirituality founded on the experiences of the 16th-century Spanish Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order.

  6. General Confession - Wikipedia

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    As understood by St. Ignatius of Loyola, General Confession is a form of Confession whereby one spends 3 to 10 days preparing for a confession of all one's 'sins up to that time.' [4] The main goal of the "general confession" is to turn one's life from one of sin to a more devout one. [5]

  7. Suscipe - Wikipedia

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    Ignatius offers his sword to an image of Our Lady of Montserrat.. Suscipe (pronounced "SOOS-chee-peh") is the Latin word for 'receive'. While the term was popularized by St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, who incorporated it into his Spiritual Exercises in the early sixteenth century, it goes back to monastic profession, in reciting Psalm 119.

  8. Imitation of Christ - Wikipedia

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    Saint Ignatius of Loyola continued to advocate the path towards imitation and encouraged a sense of "being with Christ" and experiencing his humanity, e.g. in his Spiritual Exercises he asks the participant to imagine being in Calvary at the foot of the Cross, communing with Jesus on the Cross. [3] [18]

  9. Mental prayer - Wikipedia

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    Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, 1548. Mental prayer is a form of prayer "performed without aid of any particular formula." [1] It is distinguished from vocal prayers, "prayers performed by means of a given formula," [1] Prayer is mental when the thoughts and affections of the soul are not expressed in a previously determined formula.