October 9, 2020 – What do you do with a 48-room retreat house during a pandemic? For more than 50 years Loyola House has provided a welcoming space for others. Since March we’ve been working on how we can reopen our retreat …
Everything seems a bit dream like these days; it’s so hard to believe we closed Loyola House and St Brigid’s Villa way back on March 13 – imagining we would be welcoming you all back here in no time! Sadly, …
We continue to update this page and share our news with you. Our retreats for August have regretfully all been cancelled. The Ignatius Farm is full speed ahead – staff are all working, community gardens are open and our CSA …
As these strange times continue, we adjust to this new normal as so many are calling it. We will continue to update this page and share our news with you. We made the decision to cancel all of our retreats …
These are extraordinary times in our world right now. After much discussion we have made the difficult decision to temporarily close Loyola Retreat House, Ignatius Farm, and St Brigid’s Villa to the public. The Ignatius Old-Growth Forest programs are cancelled …
A seed grows but a tree falls with huge noise. Destruction has noise, but creation is quiet. This is the power of silence…grow silently. -unknown Read September’s issue of the IJC Voice here. Lots to read in this summer issue …
2019-07 IJC VoiceGod speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer. – Mother Teresa Read the July-August issue of the IJC Voice here. See the Old-Growth Forest Project’s invite to recognize the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s …
Ignatius Jesuit Centre “Voice” – July-August 2019 Read More »
This past summer, the Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage took place, bringing together different cultures that form the fabric of Canada today. It provided an experience of encounter that encouraged dialogue, reconciliation and friendship, and immersed in the Calls-to-Action outlined in the …
Jesuits, First Nations Participate in Reconciliation Canoe Trip Read More »
Paul Boreham, wrote an article titled “Guelph Walking Pilgrimage: A Lesson in Sharing, Kindness” about his experiences on this year’s walk from Guelph to Midland, Ontario. The article includes some great pictures as well! Read it here… you may want …
Out with October! We’ve got a winter to attend to… find out how to make Beet Salad, a yummy side dish. Learn more here.
