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Jesuits Gather for 71st Congregation of Procurators in Loyola, Spain
On May 6, the Society of Jesus’ 71st Congregation of Procurators will begin in Loyola, Spain, with more than 100 Jesuits from around the world taking part.
Jesuits Gather for 71st Congregation of Procurators in Loyola, Spain
On May 6, the Society of Jesus’ 71st Congregation of Procurators will begin in Loyola, Spain, with more than 100 Jesuits from around the world taking part.
Listening, discernment and collaboration in action at the 71st Jesuit Congregation of Procurators
In May, Jesuits from all the regions where the Society of Jesus works are gathering at the Sanctuary of Loyola in Spain for the 71st Congregation of Procurators. Announced in January 2021, this congregation is an outstanding example of collaboration and communication between Jesuits and their partners in mission, in keeping with Pope Francis’s call …
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Jesuits Gather to Celebrate the Life of Arnie Shafer
By Tracey Primrose December 7, 2022 — Exactly one year to the date that the Jesuits West Province unexpectedly lost its long-serving provincial assistant for health care, Arnie Shafer, Jesuits gathered today to celebrate and give thanks for his life. At a Mass held in the chapel at Sacred Heart Jesuit Center—the province’s retirement/health care …
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Fourteen Jesuits Ordained Deacons
This year, 14 U.S., Canadian and Haitian Jesuits were ordained to the diaconate.
Fr. John O’Malley, SJ, Church Historian, Teacher, Author, Passes Away at Age 95
Jesuit Father John W. O’Malley, a renowned historian of the 20th-century church and a longtime professor, died at the Jesuit community in Baltimore on September 11, 2022.
Apostolic Planning Steering Committee Meets in Portland
From August 14-16, the Jesuits West Province’s Apostolic Planning Steering Committee met at the province curia in Portland to begin work shaping what will be the next 12 to 15 months of the broadly consultative and prayerful process the province will engage in.
Fr. Andrew Rodriguez, SJ, Pronounces Final Vows, Becomes Novice Director on Ignatius Day
Fr. Andrew Rodriguez, SJ, pronounced final vows in the Society of Jesus and became the director of novices for Jesuits West on July 31, 2022.