On this episode of the AMDG podcast, we’re featuring a recent episode of the Jesuit Border Podcast, hosted by Jesuit Fathers Brian Strassburger and Louie Hotop, who serve migrant communities on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Feb. 22, 2023 – Allegations of sexual abuse of a minor made against Fr. J. Patrick Hough, SJ, have been dismissed with prejudice. His accuser has acknowledged that he misidentified Fr. Hough, clearing the way for Fr. Hough to return to active ministry. In April of 2019, the U.S. Central and Southern Province of the Society …
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By Therese Fink Meyerhoff Father Jonathan Harmon, SJ, is choosing the path less traveled. On track to complete a Master of Fine Arts at the New York Academy of Art in May, he hopes to use his considerable talents as a working artist. This ministry is certainly atypical in the recent Jesuit world, most frequently …
iPad Evangelism: Father Jonathan Harmon, SJ, Connects with Others Using Digital Art Read More »
By Ignatius Plato There are times when God calls us to offer the simple gift of our presence, to be there for people as they deal with hardship. Deacon Aric Serrano, SJ, has felt this call to be present for others throughout his Jesuit formation, and continues to live that call as he prepares for …
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By Ignatius Plato Devotion to the Sacred Heart is at the very core of Jesuit Fr. Joe Laramie’s life, and he joyfully shares that devotion with others through his ministry. Father Joe – as he prefers to be called – is the national director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (formerly the Apostleship of Prayer) …
Father Joe Laramie, SJ, Brings It All Back to the Sacred Heart Read More »
By Therese Fink Meyerhoff Tucker Redding, SJ, is a storyteller. His formation experience – like all Jesuits’ – has been tailored to his skills and interests, in addition to the needs of the province. It includes a master’s degree in communications and a regency that saw him splitting time between a classroom and the office …
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Sister Colleen Gibson, SSJ, helps shed some light on St. Joseph.
By Ignatius Plato Father Michael Wegenka, SJ, understands firsthand the importance of a spiritual companion. He received the guidance and support he needed while discerning his own vocation to religious life; now he wants to provide the same kind of support for men considering life in the Society of Jesus. He began his new ministry …
Father Michael Wegenka, SJ, Continues a Legacy of Discernment and Surprises Read More »
Homily given by Fr. Dick Hadel, SJ for the Mass celebrated in honor of the Jubilarians of Jesuit Hall October 11, 2022 I stand before you today to speak not only for myself but also on behalf of all the jubilarians of the St. Louis area. I consider it a great honor to be invited to …
Sept. 9, 2022 – The USA Central and Southern Province of the Society of Jesus welcomed five new novices on Aug. 20, 2022. These five men with diverse backgrounds entered the Novitiate of St. Stanislaus Kostka in Grand Coteau, La., to begin the first stage of Jesuit formation. Over the next two years, they will …