May 31, 2023 – In 1823, not long after Pope Pius VII restored the Society of Jesus in 1814, twelve Jesuits and six enslaved people set off down the Ohio River with little to guide them but an intense faith that God would lead them safely through twisting channels and submerged tree trunks to a …
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The Province of the Jesuits of Canada just celebrated its first year. Three people graciously agreed to share their experience of this new province: Father Earl Smith, SJ, scholastic Marc-André Veselovsky, SJ, and Norbert Piché. The three testimonies echo each other.
La Province des Jésuites du Canada vient de célébrer sa première année. Trois personnes ont accepté de nous parler de leur expérience de cette nouvelle province: le père Earl Smith, SJ, supérieur des jésuites de St. John’s, le scolastique Marc-André Veselovsky, SJ, et Norbert Piché, directeur national du Service jésuite des réfugiés-Canada.
