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Jesuit Spirituality

Jesuit Spirituality, rooted in the teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, emphasizes finding God in all things and making choices guided by faith and reflection. It encourages personal discernment, helping individuals recognize their values and seek divine guidance in everyday life. Central to this spirituality are practices like the Examen, a form of daily reflection on one's actions and feelings. Jesuits prioritize service to others, education, and social justice, fostering a deep commitment to faith that is active in the world. Ultimately, it seeks to cultivate a meaningful relationship with God through contemplation and action.