Regis University’s Spring 2012 speaker series, Catholicism in the Modern World, will feature Jesuit Father Thomas P. Rausch, professor of Theological Studies and a T. Marie Chilton Professor of Catholic Theology at Loyola Marymount University will present, “Vatican II: Fifty Years After”.
In the Catholic Church, it's true that everything old can be new again, and the Vatican wants one of those things to be the art of "apologetics" -- dusted off and updated to respond to new challenges.
Jesuit Father Drew Christiansen, the editor in chief of America, recently has the opportunity to reflect on Iraq and it's relationship with the Just War doctrine for the Washington Post's Guest Voices column. For 14 years, he advised the U. S. Catholic bishops on Mideast policy.
On Wednesday, January 25th, Jesuit Father Charles L. Currie, Jesuit Father John P. Foley and Jesuit Father William P. Leahy were three of the nine leaders in Catholic education from across the country who was honored at the White House as Champions of Change for their service to their communities and our nation.
Every November an interfaith retreat is held at the notorious Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps in Poland, where more than 1 million people, nearly all of them European Jews, were exterminated by the Nazis. Why would someone participate in such a retreat?
Jesuits working in Mexico's remote Copper Canyon in Chihuahua state have warned of widespread hunger among the indigenous Tarahumara, who have been negatively impacted by drought conditions considered to be the worst in more than 70 years.
The Jesuit Center, located in Wernersville, Pennsylvania, offer a variety of retreats and programs, including training programs for spiritual directors, all based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola.
The Jesuit Conference is pleased to announce that it now features Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education on Jesuit.org's Press and Publications page.
After a decade of fund-raising, this fall resulted in the opening of a new, $3.26 million museum as the permanent home for an exhibition, Sacred Encounters: Father De Smet and the Indians of the Rocky Mountain West. It strives to tell the full story of this encounter—the Native view as well as the white, the sorrows as well as the joys.
