Further Information on the Background and Work
of
John F. Wickham, S.J.


For information on the Montreal Directed Retreat movement in which John Wickham played a significant role consult: 

Reminiscences Of A Founding Member 
by Sr. Joan Foliot, CND from the MDR website --

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Some Publications by John Wickham


Book Titles Publisher Date
When The Going Gets Tough: A Spirituality For Hard Times Ottawa : Novalis
1994
Prayer Companion's Handbook - 3rd edition Ignatian Centre Publications  Montreal
1991
The Communal Exercises -- A Contemporary Version of The Spiritual Exercises In A Communal Form -- Part A: EXERCISES - 2nd Edition  Ignatian Centre Publications  Montreal
1991
The Communal Exercises -- A Contemporary Version of The Spiritual Exercises In A Communal Form -- Part B: DIRECTORY - 2nd Edition Ignatian Centre Publications  Montreal
1991
The Common Faith: A Contemporary Version Of The Basics of Christian Belief In A Communal Form - 2nd Edition Ignatian Centre Publications Montreal. 
1991
The Real Presence Of The Future Kingdom: Scripture Passages For Daily Prayer On The Christian Virtues Ignatian Centre Publications  Montreal
1990
Articles Publisher Date
Two Key Transitions In Spiritual Growth Review For Religious, 51 1992
The Communal Dimension In The Spiritual Exercises Today Review For Religious, 50 1991
Choosing To Be "Just Ordinary" Review For Religious, 50 1991
When We Are Overwhelmed By Bad News Compass: A Jesuit Journal  (Toronto), 8 no. 5  1990
Christian Meditation That Finds God In Silence Compass: A Jesuit Journal  (Toronto), 8
no. 1 
1990
North American Spirituality: The Lonergan Contribution. Compass: A Jesuit Journal  (Toronto), no. 2 1986
Lazarus And The Crafty Steward: Christian Poverty In Today's World Chapter in Tradition And Innovation, ed J. Gavin, S.J, Regina: Campion College Press  1983
Ignatian Contemplation Today: The Public Dimension The Way -- Supplement, 34 Autumn

Reprint as a chapter in The Way Of Ignatius Loyola: Contemporary Approaches To The Spiritual Exercises, ed. Philip Sheldrake, S.J., London: SPCK.

1978

1991

"Actual Poverty" Today Review For Religious, 37 1978
Christian Students On The Secular Campus Our Family,. 24. In four parts -  Jan., Feb., Mar., April
1972
Mariology In Gerard Manley Hopkins The Month, 12 1954
The Worldly Ideal Of Inigo Loyola THOUGHT,  29 1954
Poetic Inspiration In St. Augustine Jesuit Seminary Papers -- Typescript. "Licentiate essay." 1950
Theses -- Presentations
Book Reviews
 Publisher Date
Book review --  Powers Of Imagining: Ignatius de Loyola by Antonio de Nicolas Mustics Quarterly, 16 1990
The Emergence Of Swiftian Satire In The Battle Of The Books, Vol. 6 Transactions of the Samuel Johnson Society (N.W.), 5-6. Calgary, Alberta 1972-3
Dialectical Method In Pope's Essay On Criticism Paper read at the Samuel Johnson Society -- Annual Meeting, Chicago, May 1971
Swift's Position In The Ancients-Moderns Controversy Paper read at the Samuel Johnson Society  -- Annual Meeting, East Lansing, Michigan, October 1967
The Anatomy Of Modernity: A Study In The Literary Form Of  Swift's Tale Of A Tub PhD Thesis -- University of Toronto 1965
Structural Form Of Gulliver's Travels MA Thesis -- University of Toronto 1957
Undergraduate Consumers In An Educational Supermarket -- an analysis of contemporary secular universities unpublished paper in circulation .
Levels Of Meaning In Literature: A Classroom Model unpublished paper in circulation based on Northrop's Frye's critical theory of levels .
The Psychology Of Revolution in Swift's Tale Of  A Tub unpublished paper in circulation .


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