Examen - #1 Catholic Journal

Turn daily moments into encounters with God.

The Examen is a timeless prayer practice that invites reflection, gratitude, and closeness with God. This app brings the Ignatian tradition to your iPhone - making it easier to stay faithful with guided steps, reminders, journaling, and insights to enrich your spiritual life.

Key Features

Guided prayer: Follow the classic five steps of the Ignatian Examen with clarity and focus.

Private journaling: Record gratitude, contrition, and reflections - always stored privately on your own iCloud, never visible to others.

Confession prep: Quickly review contrition entries to aid your examination of conscience.

Cultivate gratitude: Revisit gratitude reflections to foster a thankful heart.

Personal prayer space: Customize backgrounds and styles to create a prayerful environment that fits you.

Spiritual growth: Notice patterns over time and deepen your awareness of God’s movement in your life.

Gentle reminders: Set reminders that help you build a steady prayer habit without pressure.

The Examen has guided Christians for centuries in finding peace, clarity, and closeness with God. Now, it’s beautifully reimagined for daily life on your iPhone - ready whenever you are.

Pause. Reflect. Grow. Anytime, anywhere.