THE MISSION OF THE SPIRIT AND THE SPIRITUAL LIFE.

The article explores how to theologically reflect on the practices of spiritual direction, discernment, and the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, considering these practices as potential sources for understanding God's work in the world. Topics include the role of the Holy Spirit in providing graces and gifts to Christians, the communal aspect of these gifts as described in the New Testament, and how discernment serves as a gift of the Spirit that fosters love.