What Am I Doing for Christ?
Profiles of members of the Society of Jesus in the United States.
J. K. Adams, SJ, Oregon Province
Where does a Jesuit come from? Why does he join the Society of Jesus? Do they all have a common vocation story? These are but a few of the questions that are addressed in this episode of “Jesuits Revealed!” with Father J.K. Adams, SJ of the Oregon province.
Guy J. Consolmagno, SJ, Maryland Province
Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ is a planetary scientist and Curator of Meteorites at the Vatican Observatory. He earned undergraduate and masters’ degrees from MIT, and a Ph. D. in Planetary Science from the University of Arizona, was a researcher at Harvard and MIT, served in the US Peace Corps (Kenya), and taught university physics at [...]
Greg Boyle, SJ, California Province
Fr. Gregory Boyle, SJ is a Los Angeleno born to a third-generation Irish-American family. He joined the Society of Jesus in 1972 after graduating from Loyola High School and was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood in 1984. With a history of ministries to the poor in Los Angeles, Bolivia and Mexico, Fr. Greg was missioned [...]
Eduardo Fernandez, SJ, New Orleans Province
Where does a Jesuit come from? Why does he join the Society of Jesus? Do they all have a common vocation story? These are but a few of the questions that are addressed in this episode of “Jesuits Revealed!” with Fr. Eduardo Fernandez, SJ of the New Orleans province. What is it like to live in [...]
David V. Meconi, SJ, Chicago Province
Looking back, I must admit a certain irony meeting my first Jesuit as the professor of the “The History of Atheism” course at Marquette University. However, little did I know at the time that what he taught us about Karl Marx and Friedrich Nietzsche would in many ways frame how I have come to understand [...]
Chuck Frederico, SJ, Maryland Province
Fr. Chuck Frederico, SJ, was ordained on June 10, 2006 at the Fordham University Chapel, Bronx, New York, by his Eminence Edward Cardinal Eagan, Archbishop of New York. Fr. Frederico was born in Drexel Hill, PA, on January 20, 1972. After graduating from Cardinal O’Hara High School, he attended the Culinary Institute of America, earning an [...]
Carl Dehne, SJ, Missouri Province
Where does a Jesuit come from? Why does he join the Society of Jesus? Do they all have a common vocation story? These are but a few of the questions that are addressed in this episode of “Jesuits Revealed!” with Fr. Carl Dehne, SJ of the Missouri province. Fr. Dehne describes how answering his calling was [...]