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New Exhibit Unearths Jesuit Artifacts from the Midwest

One of the first things a visitor sees when walking into Loyola University Museum of Art’s newest exhibit is two giant globes. The two wooden...

Hopkins Anniversary

This year marks the 125th anniversary of the death of Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ. In celebration of the Jesuit poet, Boston College is hosting...

Sherlock Holmes and Bernard Lonergan

After watching Sherlock and Elementary, two current television depictions of the famed detective Sherlock Holmes, Adam Hincks, SJ, states: In many ways, Sherlock Holmes’s methods...

North American Martyrs

Tomorrow is the feast of the North American Martyrs, eight French Jesuits who were tortured and killed in southern Ontario and upstate New York...

On the Camino

This past week or so I've been following a group of Australian pilgrims as they walk the Ignatian Camino, a 340-mile pilgrimage route in...

The Suppression of the Jesuits

If you're interested in Jesuit history, watch the below videos. They examine the Suppression of the Jesuits, one of the most astonishing and mysterious...

Jesuit Cardinals and Bishops

Since Pope Francis's election, we've heard a lot about the Jesuit aversion to assuming positions of honor and power in the church. Every Jesuit...

Jesuit Leadership Style

Pope Francis is the first Jesuit to be elected pope. Chris Lowney, author of Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed...

UCA Martyrs Anniversary

Last Friday was the 23rd anniversary of the deaths of the UCA martyrs--six Jesuits, their cook and her daughter who were murdered at the...

Pilgrimage Opportunity

If you've ever thought of making an Ignatian pilgrimage, here's your chance.  A few spaces are left on a pilgrimage sponsored by St. Beuno's...

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