Los Angeles Times Highlights Success of Jesuits’ Verbum Dei High
After the Jesuits took over Verbum Dei High School in Los Angeles in 2000, the school began accepting only low-income students and doubling up on core classes. Evidence shows that their Cristo Rey...
View ArticleJesuit Professor: ‘Inequality is the Issue of the Next Century’
Photo by Kuna Malik Hamad, via Georgetown University. Jesuit Father Matthew Carnes, assistant professor of government at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., untangles the politics that underlie...
View ArticleJesuit Founder of Cristo Rey Jesuit Houston Profiled by Hometown Paper
Jesuit Father TJ Martinez was recently profiled by his hometown paper, The Brownsville Herald of Brownsville, Texas, about founding Cristo Rey Jesuit in southeast Houston. “Within 24 hours of...
View ArticleJesuit Highlights Consequences of Budget Cuts for Native Americans
The New York Times recently reported that sequestration cuts are hurting Native American communities, including the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, where the Jesuits have served since 1888....
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Catching Up with The Jesuit Post on Jesuit Father Adolfo...
Left to right: Sam Sawyer, SJ; Jesuit Father Adolfo Nicolás; and Eric Sundrup, SJ By Doris Yu Against the backdrop of MAGIS and World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, National Jesuit News sat...
View ArticleJesuit Leading Santa Clara University Solar Decathlon Team to Victory
Jesuit Father Jim Reites started out as an engineering student at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, but meeting the Jesuits his senior year changed his career path. Instead, he joined the...
View ArticleJesuits Weigh In on Millennial Generation Vocations for The Atlantic
Jesuit Danny Gustafson, center, with fellow Jesuits of the 2013 vow class of the New England, Maryland and New York Provinces Several Jesuits recently spoke about vocations for The Atlantic, including...
View ArticleJesuit Novices Profess First Vows as Commitment to the Society
From top: Novices in Seattle; St. Paul; DeWitt, N.Y.; and Grand Coteau, La. A Jesuit novice spends two years at the novitiate for the first stage of Jesuit formation, culminating in his profession of...
View ArticleJesuit Directs Magis Theatre Company’s “Occupy Olympus” at New York City...
Photo by Leo Sorel Jesuit Father George Drance directed the Magis Theatre Company’s “Occupy Olympus” last month at the New York City International Fringe Festival, the largest multi-arts festival in...
View ArticleJesuit Father Brian Paulson Named Next Provincial of Chicago-Detroit Province
Jesuit Father General Adolfo Nicolás has appointed Jesuit Father Brian G. Paulson as the next provincial of the Chicago-Detroit Province of the Society of Jesus. Fr. Paulson will begin his leadership...
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