José María Tojeira, S.J., is remembered as a person of profound faith, courage, and conviction, someone who devoted his life to championing human rights, justice, and the dignity of the poor and oppressed. The post ‘Justice, not vengeance’: The life and ministry of Jesuit José María Tojeira appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
“Do not trivialize discernment,” Cardinal Chow says on today’s episode of “The Spiritual Life” with Father James Martin. ”Like, hmm, what lunch do I want to have?” The post Jesuit Cardinal Stephen Chow on the true meaning of discernment appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
The Ignatian Creators Summit is a unique blend of professional conference, artistic workshop and spiritual retreat. The post A summit for Catholic creators: Art, community and spirituality appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
By removing phones from classrooms, hallways and community spaces, we are not rejecting the digital world but reclaiming something more fundamental: the capacity to learn, to relate and to be fully present. The post Our Jesuit high school banned smartphones. Here’s why it needed to happen. appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Now more than ever, it is urgent to stand up for our university’s autonomy to make curricular decisions based on its Jesuit mission.| America Magazine
The key to the mystery of Bernard Lonergan’s appeal may be that he has helped so many move toward a greater understanding of themselves, the universe and God. The post Bernard Lonergan: The (second) English-speaking Doctor of the Church? appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Eddie used to refer to me as the “famous Father Reese” because I was often quoted in the media, but in San Jose, Phoenix and San Francisco he was known to thousands of people as a giant in Jesuit education and a friend. The post RIP Edward A. Reese, S.J.: My brother, a fellow Jesuit and a champion of poor and minority students appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Discover how Jesuit humanitarian assistance and recovery efforts provide immediate relief and long-term support for communities in crisis.| American Jesuits International
In 2023, I was introduced to a widow in Chad. She had two young children and lived in a house so poorly built that it often flooded during the rains. Her children were not in school because she couldn’t afford the fees. In Chad, people often say, “Father always has a solution,” and this woman […] The post Learn from St. Ignatius of Loyola, Work for the Greater Glory of God appeared first on American Jesuits International.| American Jesuits International
We are thrilled to announce $1,007,405 USD in funding for 15 projects in 15 countries–the largest funding distribution in our history. This incredible moment reflects the strength of our growing community of supporters and the urgent needs of our Jesuit partners. These funds were made possible thanks to individual donors, foundations, and an emergency campaign […] The post Over $1 Million USD for Jesuit Programs appeared first on American Jesuits International.| American Jesuits International
This past week I had a three day retreat at the Jesuit Spirituality Center in Grand Couteau, Louisiana. The center is on the site of the former St. Charles College, which the Society of Jesus established in the 1840s to … Continue reading →| All Things Necessary