Voices United: Jesuit High School Students Take Part in Advocacy Day
Students from Jesuit high schools in California came together in the state’s capital last month to advocate for social issues they’re passionate about.
Subject Area: Social Justice
Ignatian Spirituality Project
The Ignatian Spirituality Project invites people recovering from homelessness and addiction to encounter God’s love, hope and healing through spiritual companionship that transforms lives. Our Approach We offer spiritual retreat programs, inspired by and rooted in Ignatian spirituality, which invite individuals into communities of hope and belonging. We are a network of volunteer teams building relationships …
The Beatification of Fr. Rutilio Grande, SJ
Jesuit Father Rutilio Grande of El Salvador will be beatified January 22, 2022, in San Salvador.
Gonzaga Prep, Gonzaga University and Catholic Charities Partner to Offer Haven for Homeless Families
The Gonzaga Family Haven in Spokane, Washington, aims to be the forever home for 72 families who had been struggling with homelessness.
Little Brown Brother
Fr. Sonny Manuel, SJ, who is celebrating 50 years as a Jesuit this year, offers a reflection on his Filipino heritage.
Red Cloud Indian School Awarded $1 Million Opus Prize
The Laureate and Finalists for the 2021 Opus Prize, which recognizes leaders and organizations working on long-term, local solutions to address poverty and injustice, were all Jesuit ministries.
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.
Homeboy Industries Receives $20 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett
Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest reentry organization for formerly incarcerated and gang involved individuals, has received a $20 million gift from MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett
Fr. Steve Kelly, SJ, Who Participated in Nonviolent Civil Disobedience, Released from Prison after Three Years
After more than three years in prison, Father Steve Kelly, SJ, walked out of a federal courthouse April 13 to a crowd of 50 supporters.
Kino Border Initiative Names Joanna Williams Next Executive Director
Joanna Williams has been named the next executive director of the Kino Border Initiative (KBI), a binational humanitarian aid ministry serving migrants on both sides of the U.S.- Mexico bordet.