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There is an ostensibly simple sign that hangs in the entryway of The Loyola School. It greets students and visitors alike as they step from the streets of Baltimore into what once was a string of rowhomes but now is a center for early learning and childhood development...

The USA Midwest Province’s use of solar energy began with schools and now reaches to the rooftops of a Jesuit residence and the Province office itself. About half of the Province office’s electricity comes from the 152 panels on the roof of the Chicago building...

On a cool Advent morning, nine members of the Jesuit Media Lab community – an initiative sponsored by the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States to gather and support creators inspired by the Ignatian tradition – met at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., the oldest...

Fr Aric Serrano, SJ, is a Jesuit of the US Central and Southern Province. Born in Pecos, Texas, he was missioned to St. Peter Claver Parish in Punta Gorda, Belize after his ordination in 2023. He shares his reflection on the visit of Father General Arturo Sosa to the indigenous communities of southern Belize.

Fr General’s travels through the USA Central and Southern Province (UCS) continued with a visitation of Jesuit ministries in Belize. For 175 years, the Society of Jesus has been ministering to the people of the Central American country. The following is an excerpt of a brief history of the Society of Jesus in Belize...

After touring Jesuit works in Denver, St. Louis, Houston, and New Orleans, Fr General Arturo Sosa landed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to continue his official visitation of the Jesuit USA Central and Southern Province (UCS). His first stop was at the Centro Universitario Católico (CUC}...

After visiting the novices of the Jesuit USA Central and Southern (UCS) Province in Denver, Superior General Arturo Sosa spent two days in St. Louis to observe the myriad Jesuit ministries in the area. The seat of the UCS Province, St. Louis is also home to the largest number of Jesuits and Jesuit works...

Father General Arturo Sosa’s visit to the UCS (USA Central and Southern Province) novitiate came at a most opportune time for our 1st year novices. The first-year had just completed their 30-day silent retreat, their first in-depth experience of Jesuit prayer and Ignatian Spirituality...

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Robert E. Reiser as the next Provincial of the USA East Province of the Society of Jesus. Born in 1964, Fr Reiser entered the Society in 1986 after graduating from Canisius College. Following his First Vows, his formation included...

We know a lot about the ‘Canadian Martyrs’, starting with Jean de Brébeuf. But let’s be guided by a lesser-known but no less fascinating Jesuit, Fr Pierre-Joseph-Marie Chaumonot. He was born in 1611, the same year that two Jesuits came to Port-Royal, Acadia, and...

On September 26, the feast day of the Canadian Martyrs (according to the Canadian liturgical calendar), the Jesuit community of Quebec City, in union with the Catholic Church of Quebec City and at the invitation of its pastor, Cardinal Gérald Lacroix, will commemorate...

Emerging from last year’s Second Session of the General Assembly of Synod, the Church is entering into a responsive moment, an Implementation Phase, that calls forth local engagement in parish communities, theological schools, and episcopal centres...