Fr. Joseph G. Mueller, SJ, Dean of the Jesuit School of Theology, Passes Away
Fr. Joseph G. Mueller, SJ, dean of the Jesuit School of Theology (JST) of Santa Clara University, passed away on January 12, 2023, in Los Gatos, California, at age 63.
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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.
L’art de rejoindre les cœurs : Marcel Lapointe, SJ
Par Fannie Dionne Marcel Lapointe, jésuite, artiste et professeur, est né à Magog en 1928. Il a d’abord étudié au Séminaire de Sherbrooke et au Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal avant d’entrer dans la Compagnie de Jésus en 1952. Ordonné prêtre en 1963, il s’inscrit en 1966 à l’École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, où il s’initie à l’estampe avec l’aide …
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Etched on paper and hearts: Marcel Lapointe, SJ
By Fannie Dionne Marcel Lapointe, SJ—Jesuit, artist, and teacher—was born in Magog, Quebec in 1928. He studied at Sherbrooke Seminary and Collège Sainte-Marie in Montreal before joining the Society of Jesus in 1952. Ordained a priest in 1963, he enrolled in 1966 at the École des Beaux-arts de Montréal, where he was introduced to the …
De Edmundston à Kahnawá:ke : la symphonie du P. Louis Cyr
Par Fannie Dionne Musicologue, professeur et prêtre jésuite, le père néo-brunswickois Louis Cyr (1936-2020) a mené une vie remplie de rencontres. Selon les témoignages de personnes l’ayant connu, il semble que le P. Cyr n’avait pas l’oreille que pour la musique, mais aussi pour écouter les gens de toutes les cultures. Un musicien suivant le …
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From Edmundston to Kahnawá:ke: The Symphony of Father Louis Cyr
By Fannie Dionne Musicologist, teacher, and Jesuit priest, New Brunswick Father Louis Cyr (1936–2020) led a life filled with multiple encounters. From the accounts of people who knew him, it seems that Fr. Cyr had an ear not only for music but also for listening to people from a multitude of cultures. A Musician who …
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Fr. Gregory Lucey, SJ, Former President of the Jesuit Conference, Spring Hill College, Dies at Age 88
Fr. Gregory F. Lucey, SJ, former president of the Jesuit Conference, Spring Hill College and the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU), died on Sept. 30, 2021, after a recent diagnosis of melanoma. He was 88 years old.
Fr. Norman O’Neal, SJ, Longtime Educator and Chaplain at Jesuit High School, Dies in Louisiana
June 22, 2021 – Father Norman B. O’Neal, SJ, died June 20, 2021, in Grand Coteau, La. He was 95 years old, a Jesuit for 73 years and a priest for 62 years. Beloved by generations of students at Jesuit High School in New Orleans, Fr. O’Neal was remembered at a funeral Mass on Thursday, …
Father Thomas Cummings, SJ, Lifelong Educator, Dies in St. Louis
Father Thomas W. Cummings, SJ, died August 9, 2020, in St. Louis. He was 81 years old, a Jesuit for 64 years and a priest for 51 years. A lifelong educator, Fr. Cummings touched the lives of thousands of students at St. Louis University High School, Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Mo., and Regis …
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