In less than a month, 2,000 young adults from around the world will gather in Brazil for MAGIS 2013, a Jesuit-sponsored immersion experience leading up to World Youth Day. Jesuit Father Mike Rogers, the national....
Jesuit Father Gregory J. O’Meara has been appointed rector of the Jesuit community at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., by Jesuit Father General Adolfo Nicolás, superior general of the Society of Jesus. The appointment is....
Jesuit Father Wilbert Mireh was ordained to the priesthood in Loikaw Cathedral in Myanmar in May, making him the first Myanmar-born Jesuit to be ordained since the Society of Jesus was approved 473 years ago.....
Three months after the historic election of the first Jesuit pope, the Society of Jesus, the largest order of priests and brothers in the Roman Catholic Church, is ordaining 16 new Jesuit priests this month....
Sixty seniors became the first graduates of Cristo Rey Jesuit College Prep in Houston this month. Not only did 100 percent of the class graduate, but all 60 students — who grew up below the....
India’s first private Jesuit university will open in 2014, according to Jesuit Father Paul Fernandes, who is working on the initiative. Xavier University will be located in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, where the....
Jesuit Father Michael Barber, 59, was installed as bishop of the Oakland Diocese on May 25 at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, Calif. Appointed by Pope Francis, Bishop Barber is the fifth....
Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., has partnered with edX, a prestigious online learning initiative founded by Harvard and MIT, to offer massive open online courses (MOOCs) in which anyone around the globe can learn online....
Jesuit Father Peter F. Ryan, a member of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus, has been named executive director of the Secretariat of Doctrine and Canonical Affairs of the U.S. Conference of Catholic....
The Jesuit ministry Loyola Press is highlighting the connection between creativity and faith with a new online series, Arts and Faith. The series is a collection of stories from Catholics around the world who demonstrate....
