Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose Names New Principal
Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California, has named Roderick D. “Rod” Jemison its next principal, effective in July 2023.
Jesuits West
Celebrating Our Jubilarians
Our 2022 Jesuits West jubilarians have served in a variety of ministries at apostolates across the western United States. We asked some of this year’s jubilarians to reflect on the greatest grace of their Jesuit vocation.
Two from Jesuits West Ordained Deacons
October 24, 2022 — This fall, two members of the Jesuits West Province were ordained to the diaconate. James Antonio, SJ, was ordained a deacon on Sept. 24, 2022, by Most Reverend Peter J. Uglietto, Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, at St. Ignatius Church in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, along with six other Jesuits. He is currently …
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.
Two Jesuits West Novices Pronounce First Vows
Cyrus Habib, SJ, and John Paul Sacedor, SJ, pronounced first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience in the Society of Jesus on August 13, 2022.
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.
Manuel Chavira, SJ, Ordained a Deacon
On Tuesday, April 5, Manuel Chavira, SJ, of Jesuits West, was ordained a deacon at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Portland, Oregon.
A Hermetic Sister Gives Thanks
In St. Albans, Maine, Sister Emmanuel Bryant is hunkered down for another brutal New England winter. It has been nearly three decades since the native Californian came to this beautiful, remote place, but she has never forgotten the West Coast Jesuits who put a roof over her head.