Originally published at Ignatian Spirituality

From age to age, people have sought to find new language with which to give voice to their spiritual journeys. Millennial author and speaker, Eric Clayton, has found this “new language” in the Star Wars saga, as he enters into the epic story, engages the characters, and tries some of the lofty lessons on for size in a way that resonates with the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Just as Ignatius invites us to engage Scripture by entering the stories, Clayton proposes that we do the same with stories from pop culture, such as Star Wars. Join Clayton for a webinar in which he’ll reveal how God speaks to us through contemporary stories that move us, inspire us, and touch something deep within us.

How Star Wars Gives Voice to the Spiritual Journey
A Webinar with Eric Clayton
May 1, 2024
2:00–3:00 p.m. central (Check your time.)

All registered participants will receive a link to the recorded webinar.

Eric A. Clayton is the award-winning author of Cannonball Moments, a prolific writer on pop culture and spirituality, and the deputy director of communications at the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States. His new book is

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