Stephanie Clouatre Davis, OPA, is an Associate with the Dominican Sisters of Peace and thrives on the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. In her more than 20 years of ministry for the Catholic Church, she has directed hundreds of retreats and spoken at many large conferences for teens, young adults, and adults. Stephanie graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a BA in Theology and spent more than 15 years teaching junior high, high school, and college-level courses while seeking masters in both Pastoral Studies and Rhetoric from Loyola University and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Stephanie has devoted her life to teaching and developing youth and adult retreats and programs. Stephanie is pursuing a certificate in Spiritual Direction and lives in Covington, Louisiana, with her loving husband, Michael, and her two teenage girls, Abby and Emma.
St. Ignatius of Loyola invites us to consider our relationship with Christ the King.
Stephanie Clouatre Davis outlines the steps of guiding a teen with anxiety through the Examen prayer.
How do we show young people the importance of rejoicing in the promise of our creation—that we are worthy? How do we provide moments of respite and remind them of God’s love and assurance?
The imaginative, reflective, and personal potential of Ignatian prayer engages young people to dive deeply and create meaning.
How can you be present to God’s intentional unwrapping of your life this Advent?