The Society of St. Vincent de Paul has been an active ministry at Saint Ignatius Loyola since 1865. SVdP has continued serving our neighbors in need through several wars, the Great Depression, and the September 11th attacks. Our meetings begin with a prayer and spiritual reflection, followed by an agenda of items geared toward service […]
About Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis’ legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality, Mere […]
Part of the 2021 Lecture Series "Catholic Women: Agents of Peace and Trust in the Church and in the World" As Catholics and Americans, we face many challenges as we look to the future. Within the church, we struggle with a loss of confidence by many of the faithful, including our own family members and […]
The Church of St. Ignatius Loyola will be participating in the food drive scheduled from Saturday, January 30th through Tuesday, February 9th. Donations will go to the Church of the Ascension on the Upper West Side. Please bring non-perishable foods to the Parish House on the following dates only: Saturdays, January 30th & February 6th: 5 PM […]
In Laudato Sí, Pope Francis discusses three ecologies: environmental, social, and spiritual. He reminds us that our contemporary crisis calls for a triple conversion. Environmental ecology asks conversion from consumption to conservation; social, from individualism to community; spiritual, from superficiality to depth. Pope Francis believes restoring our world depends on spiritual and social as well […]