The Fifth Week

William J. O'Malley, S.J., is a professor at Fordham University.

A Commentary on the Sonnets of G.M. Hopkins, 2nd Ed:

Father Milward's book offers a complete and concise annotation of the sonnets that Hopkins wrote from 1877 until his death in 1889.

A Modern Scriptural Approach to the Spiritual Exercises:

Call and Response: Jesuit Journeys in Faith

People who leave the religious life capture the headlines, but what of those who stay? This book introduces eight Jesuits from around the world who reveal their pilgrimages of faith.

Guided By the Spirit: A Jesuit Perspective on Spiritual Direction

With more than 30 years of experience in the field of spiritual direction, Father Houdek offers a practical guide for spiritual directors written from a decidedly Jesuit point of view.

Ignatius of Loyola: The Pilgrim Saint

This is the first English translation of the European best-seller already in six different languages. Idigoras lets the saint tell his own story through autobiographical and spiritual writings.

Ignatius of Loyola: The Pilgrim Saint

This is the paperback edition of the first English translation of the European best-seller already in six different languages. Idigoras lets the saint tell his own story through autobiographical and spiritual writings.

Jean de Brebeuf:

Jean de Brebeuf was a 17th century missionary devoted to the Christianization of the Huron Indians. This book looks at de Brebeuf's life and his dedication to the Huron Indians.

Jose de Acosta, S.J. (1540 –1600): His Life and Thought

A biography of Jesuit missionary and humanist Jose de Acosta with a new look at his influential writing, which would later become the foundation for Liberation Theology.

Landmarking: City, Church, and Jesuit Urban Strategy

Landmarking is the first in-depth study of St. Ignatius' revolutionary urban vision for the Jesuit order.

Nicolas Point, S.J.: His Life and Northwest Indian Chronicles

This work covers the life and selected writings of a fascinating man, Nicolas Point and his ministry to the American Indians.

Pedro Arrupe, S.J.:

Basque by birth, Japanese by adoption, and a Jesuit by vocation, Pedro Arrupe was elected Superior General of the Society of Jesus as Vatican II was drawing to a close. His generalship was characterized by the struggle for justice and faith.

Play On!: Memoirs of a Jesuit Teacher

Scholar, writer, historian, musicologist, linguist, missionary, Jesuit priest, traveler, perennial student of the human condition--the late C.J. McNaspy, S.J., was all of these things and more.

Searching for the Christian End-Person: An Inside Story

Investigating the notion that adult spirituality flows less from books or instruction or example and more from meeting God in the personal events of one's life.

St. Ignatius' Own Story: As told to Luis Gonzalez de Camara

Here is St. Ignatius' own story told with the authentic tone and clear strength that characterize the direct statements of the saint.

The Progress of the Jesuits (1556-79):

Published 6 years after Brodrick's classic, The Origin of the Jesuits, this book relates the countless crises experienced by the Jesuits following the 1556 death of Ignatius Loyola.

The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius: A Translation and Commentary

A manual for making, directing, or studying the Exercises, this modern translation aims to capture Ignatius' ideas and nuances accurately, while adjusting his Spanish text into modern English.

God--The Oldest Question: A Fresh Look at Belief and Unbelief - and Why the Choice Matters

Does God exist? Is belief reasonable? William O'Malley examines these and other questions with a combination of rigorous gravity and irreverent humor. It is an account of O'Malley's personal intellectual and spiritual journey.