https://freerepublic.com/tag/saintignatiusloyola/ en-us Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:12:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2913041/posts The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola translated by Elder Mullan [1914] These are the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, a plan of contemplation to be carried out over about a month. St. Ignatius of Loyola (1419-1556) was the founder of the Jesuits, and was canonized by Pope Gregory XV in 1622. He published the Spiritual Exercises in 1548. The Exercises were intended for use during a retreat; and are a central part of the first year training of Jesuit novitiates. However, one does not have to be a Jesuit-in-training to take advantage of the Exercises:... SacredTextx.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2913041/posts#comment Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:12:48 GMT