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At Gonzaga University, Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ, Calls for Action on Climate Crisis
March 14, 2023 — Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ, returned to his alma mater, Gonzaga University, on March 9, 2023, to deliver a talk with practical advice and inspiration for addressing the climate crisis. He emphasized Pope Francis’ challenge that caring for the planet will take all its residents’ best efforts. As the Prefect of the …
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Jesuits West to Sponsor New Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School
Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School will open in the fall of 2024.
Jesuits Respond to the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
After the severe earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey, Jesuit Refugee Service is leading the Jesuit response and has already launched an appeal for funds.
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.
Fr. Randy Roche, SJ: An Exercise in Faith and Love
As Advent continues, perhaps these music selections might help you enter the season.
Jesuits Gather to Celebrate the Life of Arnie Shafer
By Tracey Primrose December 7, 2022 — Exactly one year to the date that the Jesuits West Province unexpectedly lost its long-serving provincial assistant for health care, Arnie Shafer, Jesuits gathered today to celebrate and give thanks for his life. At a Mass held in the chapel at Sacred Heart Jesuit Center—the province’s retirement/health care …
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