Jesuits West to Sponsor New Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School
Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School will open in the fall of 2024.
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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.
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.
Jesuits West’s Apostolic Planning Moves Forward as Steering Committee Meets in Portland
This fall, as part of the Jesuits West Province’s apostolic planning process, 1,129 people affiliated with the province engaged in a series of spiritual conversations to discern where God is calling the province.
Society of Jesus Mourns Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
A letter from Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at age 95 on Dec. 31, 2022.
A Spiritual Journey: London & The Catholic Martyrs, May 17-27, 2023
A Spiritual Journey: London & The Catholic Martyrs, May 17-27, 2023
Fr. Andrew Rodriguez, SJ, Appointed Novice Director
Fr. Andrew Rodriguez, SJ, will serve as the next director of novices for the Jesuits West Province.
Two Jesuit Vocations: The Best Case Scenario
Jesuit Fathers Frank Case and Dick Case are enjoying an opportunity not experienced by many siblings. After long lives of service to the Society of Jesus and the people of God, the brothers have come home to Sacred Heart Jesuit Center, the Jesuits West Province’s health care/retirement facility.
Remembering a Dear Friend, Arnie Shafer
On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, Arnie Shafer, the provincial assistant for health care for the Jesuits West Province, died suddenly after a brief illness.
The Jesuit Provincials of Canada and the United States Commit to Studying the History of Indigenous Boarding Schools
We write to express our deep sorrow at the recent discoveries of unmarked graves of Indigenous children at the sites of several former boarding schools in Canada. We grieve deeply the loss of human life and culture that took place at such schools, both in Canada and the United States, and we acknowledge that the Society of Jesus participated in that history.