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Fr. William Watters steps down with a legacy of creating Jesuit schools in Baltimore

Father William J. Watters, SJ, has announced to parents, faculty, staff and supporters that he will – at age 89 – soon step aside as president of The Loyola School, the third of three scholarship-supported schools he has founded for underprivileged Baltimore City children. Joseph Lombard, chair of the board of The Loyola School, offered a …

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Loyola University New Orleans Names Dr. Xavier Cole Next President

March 24, 2023 – Xavier A. Cole, Ed.D., has been named Loyola University New Orleans’ 18th president. Dr. Cole is the first person of color, and the second layperson, to serve as president since Loyola’s founding in 1912. With deep roots in Jesuit education, he is committed to strengthening the university by seeking mission-aligned partnerships, improving …

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Fr. Bryan Massingale to Speak During Workshop on Teaching about Race

March 24, 2023 – The Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province’s Office of Secondary and Pre-Secondary Education received a grant of $10,000 in support of a workshop that will prepare educators to teach the full story about African Americans, slavery and race relations in the United States from 1619 to the present. One presentation is open …

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In Gratitude for Sara Noreña

By Fr. James Caime Sara Noreña was born and raised in Kansas City but was baptized at San Francisco de Assisi parish near her mother’s family home, a town near Mexico City. Her mother, Lupe, and her Aunt Amalia made sure Sara knew her family in Mexico – including her grandmother, her cousin and her …

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Putting a Face to the Law

Fr. Bryan Pham, SJ, discusses his journey as a Jesuit, his career in law, and his work at the General Public Practice & Indian Law Clinic.