Ignatian Resources
Ignatian Resources is dedicated to helping individuals and communities embrace the transformative wisdom of Ignatian spirituality. Ignatian spirituality is based on the work of the Catholic Saint Ignatius of Loyola, taking inspiration from his spiritual exercises and famous spiritual retreats. With a mission to make this timeless tradition accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds, Ignatian offer a wide range of thoughtfully crafted tools to deepen faith and encourage personal growth.
The Prayer Course
The Prayer Course is a free, online resource designed to help individuals and groups explore the depths of prayer in an engaging and accessible way. Rooted in the Lord’s Prayer, it offers a series of interactive video sessions that combine practical teaching with reflective exercises, fostering a deeper understanding of prayer’s transformative power.
The Bible Course (Canadian Bible Society)
The Bible Course, offered by the Canadian Bible Society, is an eight-session program designed to enhance understanding of the Bible. Suitable for individuals and groups, whether meeting in person or online, the course provides a comprehensive overview of the Bible's narrative, illustrating how key events, books, and characters interconnect.
Spiritual First Aid
Spiritual First Aid is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the skills to provide compassionate care during times of crisis. Their on-demand certificate course offers a self-paced learning experience, allowing you to complete it in about six hours. For those interested in group learning, they provide a facilitator-led course structured over six sessions, each lasting 90 minutes to two hours, for in-person, virtual, or hybrid formats.
Open the Bible
Open the Bible is a ministry helping individuals experience the transformative power of God's Word. The mission is to open the Bible with people, assist them in opening it for themselves, and equip them to share it with others.
Center for Action and Contemplation
The Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC) offers a variety of resources designed to guide seekers on the contemplative path, including Daily Meditations from Richard Rohr, podcasts that explore contemplative spirituality and social justice, online education through self-paced courses on mystical and contemplative traditions, and live events that focus on deepening prayer practices and compassionate action.