“G-DOG,” a documentary about Jesuit Father Greg Boyle and Homeboy Industries, will make its theatrical debut today in Los Angeles. Written and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Freida Mock, “G-DOG” tells the entertaining and unlikely....
This month marks the 50th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” and Spring Hill College in Mobile, Ala., is holding events throughout the spring to commemorate the famed letter, which....
Jesuit Father Fred Enman became a Jesuit because of a calling within his calling. When he realized during college that he wanted to be a priest and practice poverty law, he says, “It became clear....
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., kicks off “The Jesuits and Globalization” initiative this month. The three-year project will bring together leading scholars to explore Jesuit....
The U.S. Jesuit Conference and the Kino Border Initiative welcome today’s introduction of a bipartisan Senate immigration bill. Immigration reform has been a difficult issue to address, and this bill provides hope that an immigration....
Fifty years ago, the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team faced Mississippi State University in a historic game known as the “Game of Change.” A half century later, the 1963 Loyola team is being inducted....
At a Capitol Hill hearing yesterday, Jesuit Father Sean Carroll, executive director of the Kino Border Initiative (KBI), testified about a new report that’s shedding light on disturbing cases of family separation caused by current....
Jesuit Father Brian O’Donnell, superior of the Jesuit community at Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia, will receive the highest medal that can be awarded to religious and laity by the papacy for his service....
A one-ton granite statue of Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe, the 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus, was installed at the University of San Francisco in March as part of the university’s Pedro Arrupe....
Jesuit Father James R. Van Dyke has been named founding principal of the new Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School, opening in fall 2014. Fr. Van Dyke, who currently teaches English and religion at Fordham....