Age old symbols and practices characterise the season of Lent. Among the symbols ash, desert and fire stand out and the triad of practices drawn from the Gospels that the church recommends are prayer, penance-fasting…
Rolphy Pinto, SJ
The author is a Jesuit of Gujarat Province. He teaches Spiritual Theology at the Gregorian University, Rome.
Ignatius, an Alumbrado?
Alumbrados and the heresy surrounding them is an important key to understand the person of Ignatius and his writings. The persecutions that Ignatius and the early Society endured, the Society’s spiritual doctrine, especially the method…


