News
News Archive

Society of Jesus Apologizes for the Sins of Jesuit Slaveholding at Georgetown University Liturgy
May 1, 2017 — Fr. Timothy Kesicki, SJ, publicly apologized on behalf of the Jesuits of the U.S. on April 18 on to nearly 100 descendants of slaves gathered at Georgetown.

Read more

Homily of Fr. Robert Hussey, SJ, from the Mass with Slave Descendants and Jesuits at Georgetown
April 18, 2017 — On April 17, the Jesuits celebrated a private Mass for the descendants of slaves sold by the Society in 1838; Fr. Robert Hussey, SJ, delivered the homily.

Read more

Faith on the Border: Jesuits and Partners Come to the Aid of Deported Migrants
April 13, 2017 — Since its founding in 2009, the Kino Border Initiative has been serving and advocating for immigrants and providing "a humanizing presence on the border."

Read more

Praying with the Pope
April 4, 2017 — For more than 170 years, the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network has invited people across the globe to pray with the bishop of Rome.

Read more

Fr. Scott R. Pilarz, SJ, to Serve Again as President of the University of Scranton
March 29, 2017 — Fr. Pilarz has been named the 26th president of the University of Scranton.

Read more

Fr. J. Donald Monan, SJ, Boston College’s Longest-Serving President, Dies at 92
March 20, 2017 — Fr. Monan, who guided Boston College toward financial and academic success, died on March 18.

Read more

Jesuit Vocations and the Art of Fishing
March 17, 2017 — Around the world, the Society of Jesus employs hundreds of vocation promoters, who practice the art of fishing.

Read more

Jesuit Superior General Says Women's Full Inclusion in the Church "Has Not Yet Arrived"
March 10, 2017 — Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, spoke at the Voices of Faith event to mark International Women’s Day.

Read more

Jesuits Celebrate Catholic Sisters - Part 1
March 8, 2017 — March 8 through 14 is National Catholic Sisters Week, the perfect time to share a "thank you" with women who do such important, although largely unheralded, work.

Read more

What Does Lent Mean to Me?
March 8, 2017 — For Father Erik Oland, SJ, the new provincial of the Jesuits’ French Canada Province, Lent is a time to be more intentional and for preparation.

Read more

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344
Publications
Since St. Ignatius bought a printing press in 1556, the Jesuits have been involved in communications. Today the Society of Jesus publishes a number of award-winning journals and publications. Click below to access our latest issues.

America 2/18/19

America 2/4/19

America 1/21/19




National Jesuit News Show all news
Search news



Our Mission
To work for reconciliation every day — with God, with human beings and with the environment
Get Involved
Click here to sign up for our award-winning enewsletter, learn about upcoming events and participate in our advocacy campaigns.
Support Us
No matter your connection to the Society of Jesus, there is an opportunity for you to partner with the Jesuits and become part of their work.
Jesuit Retreat Center of Los Altos
The Jesuit Retreat Center of Los Altos has offered prayerful solitude and inspiring vistas to those seeking spiritual rejuvenation since 1925.
Find a retreat center near you
Find a parish near you
Canada and U.S. Provinces
Canada (en français)
Canada (in English)
Central and Southern
Maryland
Midwest
USA Northeast Province
West
 
- About Us
- Press Center
- Parishes
- Justice and Ecology
 
- Ignatian Spirituality
- Retreat Centers
- Job Announcements
- Contact Us
- Jesuit Missions, Inc.
- Jesuits Only
- Headquarters in Rome
Worldwide
- Jesuits of Africa and Madagascar
- Jesuits of South Asia
- Jesuits of Asia Pacific
- Jesuits of the Caribbean and Latin America
- Jesuits of Europe