By Ignatius Plato Teaching young minds is a crucial part of the Jesuit tradition. But for Audrey Merck, teaching young hearts is just as important. Audrey Merck is the head of the theology department at Jesuit High School in Tampa, Fla. (Jesuit Tampa), where she collaborates with other educators to ensure Tampa Jesuit students receive …
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Updated Nov. 6, 2022 – Hurricane Lisa caused significant damage along the coast of the Central American country of Belize on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, including to two of this province’s works in Belize City. Both St. Martin de Porres Parish and St. John’s College were hit hard, suffering both wind and water damage. Mirtha …
By Therese Fink Meyerhoff “Since Maria …” It’s a phrase one hears often when talking to people on Puerto Rico, much like “before Katrina” when speaking to New Orleanians. Life on Puerto Rico is marked as “before Maria” and “since Maria,” referring to the Category 4 hurricane that struck the island on Sept. 20, 2017. …
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June 30, 2022 – Father Ronald R. O’Dwyer, SJ, has been named De Smet Jesuit High School’s next president. Father O’Dwyer was appointed interim president of De Smet in January 2022. As interim president, Fr. O’Dwyer began the process of creating a shared vision for the transformation of programs and facilities at De Smet Jesuit. …
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By Jerry Duggan Ashley Chapman has always felt called to work with the less fortunate. Her experiences as a student, educator and social worker have only reinforced that deeply held desire. Still, it took Chapman a little while to figure out exactly what utilized her talents and allowed her to serve others in the most …
By Becky Sindelar April 18, 2017 — “Today the Society of Jesus, which helped to establish Georgetown University and whose leaders enslaved and mercilessly sold your ancestors, stands before you to say: We have greatly sinned, in our thoughts and in our words, in what we have done and in what we have failed to …
Father John Brown, SJ, has been named the 31st president of Jesuit High School of New Orleans.
The 15 young men — all rising seniors — from Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas were a world away from their comfort zones when they arrived at the door of a nondescript nursing home for low-income, elderly people in Antigua, Guatemala, on the second day of their immersion trip in July.
Strake Jesuit is a Catholic, four-year college preparatory school for young men grades 9-12. The school was founded by the Jesuits in 1960.
Jesuit High School is a non-profit, Catholic, college-preparatory school for boys in grades 8-12 that serves students of all religious faiths.