By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To the delighted surprise of many, clouds of white smoke poured from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel March 13, indicating a....
Ryan Duns, SJ is a Jesuit scholastic studying at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, and has been playing traditional Irish music on a tin whistle for over 25 years. Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
Jesuit Brother Michael Breault has been appointed as the next Director of National Vocation Promotion for the Society of Jesus in the United States. Breault, who will assume his new role in August, will be....
Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia has appointed Jesuit Father James J. Fleming, current executive vice president of the university, as its tenth president, effective July 1. Fr. Fleming will succeed current president Richard Beyer,....
Men and women for others are hitting the road to become runners for others on April 6, 2013, when the first Ignatian 5K road race and one mile walk will be held in Baltimore. All....
Freezing temperatures haven’t kept Fordham University volunteers from trekking to Breezy Point, N.Y., several Saturdays each month to help those recovering from Hurricane Sandy. Students, alumni, faculty and staff are participating in these “Sandy Saturdays,”....
Jesuit Father Kenneth J. Boller has been named the 27th president of Saint Peter’s Preparatory School in Jersey City, N.J. Fr. Boller, who is currently completing a nine-year tenure as president of Fordham Preparatory School....
This Lent, the Jesuits of the New England and New York Provinces are offering a weekly podcast series featuring reflections by Jesuits on the Gospel each Sunday. In the first podcast, Jesuit Father Charles Connolly....
Colin Gilbert’s current post in Amman, Jordan, as Country Director for Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Jordan, affords him a striking, personal view of the current Syrian crisis and the refugees it affects. Next month, Gilbert....
By Doris Yu At the age of five, Abimael (AJ) Bastida journeyed with his family into the U.S. from Mexico with only one shoe, the other one lost while he crossed the Rio Grande. Today,....