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Subject Area: Youth

De Smet Jesuit to Expand Ministry to Include Grades 6, 7 and 8 in August 2025

February 6, 2024 – De Smet Jesuit High School in St. Louis County, Missouri, has received approval from the Archdiocese of St. Louis to launch in August 2025 an academic program serving boys in grades 6, 7 and 8. This announcement follows many months of research as part of a contracted comprehensive feasibility study, inclusive …

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Beyond the Classroom at Georgetown Prep

Cura Personalis at Georgetown Prep’s Residential Life Program By Mike Gabriele Cura Personalis is a uniquely Jesuit Latin phrase meaning “care for the person”—the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. This particular Jesuit idiom also accurately encapsulates an experience that is uniquely Georgetown Prep—residential life. Georgetown Prep is the only Jesuit high school—and one of the …

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“God defies expectations”: Read Fr. Chris Kellerman, SJ’s Homily from the 2024 Ignatian Mass for Life

January 19, 2024 — This morning, Fr. Chris Kellerman, SJ, Secretary of the Jesuit Conference Office of Justice and Ecology, delivered this homily at the Ignatian Family Mass for Life, which is organized by the Ignatian Solidarity Network and the Jesuit Conference, at St. Aloysius Church in Washington, D.C. Despite the snowy weather, around 250 …

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Padre Alberto Hurtado, SJ: Chile’s Advocate for the Marginalized

By Fr. John Swope, SJ Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga (1901-1952) is known to all in Chile as Padre Hurtado. He was a Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer. He founded the Hogar de Cristo (Home of Christ) in 1944 and the national review entitled, “Mensaje”. He was beatified in 1994 and canonized on October 23, 2005, by Pope Benedict …

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