Living to the Greater Glory of God – Spiritual Transformation in the Spiritual Exercises
This course will explore how the process of the Spiritual Exercises transforms the persons relationship with God but also their approach to life, priorities, choices and attitudes forming a way of living. We will explore the dynamic of action and contemplation fostered in the process of the Exercises through looking at the process of the Exercises, the notion of imitating Jesus and working with Him for the greater glory of God. This course is aimed to those who would like to know the Exercises in more depth
Course modality
Calendar
- 4 sessions
- Sessions on Thursday 19 to 20:30 h
- 6, 13, 20, 27 March 2025
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Content
Session 1. Overview of the Exercises
- Background to the Exercises
- An overview of the process of the Exercises looking at the graces and the colloquies of the 4 weeks
Session 2. Imitation of Jesus
- Jesus as the model of transformation in the Second and Third week
- Exploring some if the key exercises, such as The Two Standards
Session 3. Co-workers with Christ
- Exploring the notion of being co-workers with Christ
- The Kingdom Exercises and the Contemplatio
Session 4. To the greater Glory of God
- The correlation between Discernment – Mission - Spiritual Direction
- Exploring the aim, ‘To the Greater Glory of God’
IMPORTANT: Bring a copy of the Spiritual Exercises