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Pope’s visit to Jesuits highlights society friends old and new
- Jul 10, 2019
Pope Francis’s visit to the Jesuit headquarters in Rome on Sunday highlights not only his enduring close ties to the Society of Jesus, but the order is also where some of his greatest intellectual influences and closest papal allies can be found.
Sainthood cause opens for most controversial Jesuit of last half-century
- Feb 4, 2019
A cause for Spanish Basque Father Pedro Arrupe, who led the Jesuits from 1965-83, opens in Rome on Tuesday.
US Jesuits release names of 50 priests accused of sexual abuse
- Jan 15, 2019
As of Tuesday, every province of Jesuits in the United States has released lists of names of credibly accused priests of abuse.
The story of the 26 year-old Filipino Jesuit on the road to sainthood
- Aug 2, 2017
The initial work for the canonization of Brother Richie Fernando, a 26-year-old Jesuit seminarian from the Philippines who died protecting his Cambodian students from a hand grenade, has started. The recent changes to sainthood qualifications made by Pope Francis opened up the door for giving the halo to more men and women martyred for being a witness to Jesus.
To understand Pope Francis, you have to understand the Jesuits
- Jun 27, 2017
Father Brian Reedy, a US Navy Reserve chaplain who is pursuing a doctorate in philosophical theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University, examines the Jesuit influence in Pope Francis by taking into account the teachings of St. Ignatius and addresses the pope’s perceived “ambiguity” in his sayings and writings.
Nigerian priest shares harrowing story of being kidnapped
- Jun 12, 2017
A Nigerian Jesuit priest and director of a local spirituality center tells the grueling story of being kidnapped, beaten and ransomed by Fulani herdsmen, a notoriously violent group whose clashes with farmers have killed thousands of people in Nigeria over the past two decades.
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