Resources Featured Items How a Saint Joseph’s University Student Became a Voting Member at the Synod Julia Osęka may be uniquely positioned as a voting delegate in the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops this October, but her journey to Rome is one rooted in community. Story Jesuit Novices Pronounce First Vows Twenty-four Jesuit novices in the United States, Canada and Haiti pronounced first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience in August 2023. Story The Day Fr. Ed Dowling, SJ, Brought AA’s Bill Wilson to Meet the St. Louis Jesuits Jesuit Father Ed Dowling’s guidance helped Bill Wilson, co-founder of AA, maintain his spiritual sobriety. Story Resource Listing TypesBlog PostEventsMinistriesNewsNews StoryPublicationsSpiritualStory SubjectArtsCompanionsEcologyEducationFirst NationsFormationGlobal Church -Jesuit ProvincesGovernmenthistoryImmigrationInternationalInvestment ResponsibilityJesuits in CanadaMemorialMemoriamOrdinationsParishesReconciliationremembranceRetreatsSocial JusticeSpiritualityUniversal Apostolic PreferencesvocationYouth MediaAudioDocument (PDF) & File DownloadVideoWebpage CLEAR FILTERS Remembering Dr. Jonathan Smith The Slavery, History, Memory & Reconciliation Project team remember the life and legacy of their colleague, Dr. Jonathan Smith, Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement at Saint Louis University. Story Step by Step: Walking A Spiritual Red Carpet In moments of unknowns, I often reflect on the imagery of a red carpet. There is something deeply alluring about it; I crave the certainty of that plush, scarlet pathway. There is such definition to it: a clear start, a tangible end and not too many surprises in between. Story Jesuit Quick Hits Here are the latest updates from Jesuits across the United States and Canada. Blog Post Jesuit Conference Wins Eight 2021 Catholic Press Awards We’re proud to announce that our Jesuit Conference’s Office of Communications and Vocation Promotion won eight 2021 Catholic Press Awards last week, including honors for the AMDG podcast and various video, written and social media content. Story Meet the Inaugural Ignatian Media Lab Cohort The Jesuits of Canada and the United States launched the Ignatian Media Lab (IML) earlier this year, asking those who had digital media ideas to help promote the Jesuit mission to apply. Many did, and now we invite you to meet the IML participants and learn about their projects as they work to launch them with support from the Jesuit Conference Office of Communications and Vocation Promotion. Story Spirit & Verse: A Prayer for the Month of the Sacred Heart Spirit & Verse is a monthly column of original poem-prayers composed by Cameron Bellm, a Seattle-based writer and mother of two whose “Prayer for a Pandemic” went viral, bringing solace and comfort to many struggling during COVID-19. Spiritual, Story Everyday Ignatian: Trusting Our Lady of the Way, Even When I Don’t Understand the Path Shannon K. Evans, a writer and mother of five, chronicles moments of grace in her daily life. Story Fr. Stan Swamy Denied Medical Bail after Eight Months in Prison Two months ago, 83-year-old Jesuit priest, Fr. Stan Swamy, was arrested by the Indian government on false charges of terrorism. Fr. Swamy has dedicated his life to accompanying the poor and marginalized in India. Blog Post Artist Molly Fulton Paints “St. Ignatius the Pilgrim” for the Ignatian Year Molly Noem Fulton, a South Dakota-based artist, has created “St. Ignatius the Pilgrim,” a new work of art celebrating the Ignatian Year. Story AMDG: How Red Cloud Indian School Is Confronting Its Past with Maka Black Elk For Maka Black Elk, being a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe on Pine Ridge Reservation confers a great responsibility. Story Meditating on Pope Francis’ Ignatian Year Message Pope Francis' message for the start of the Ignatian Year is full of Ignatian spirituality. Eric Clayton of the Jesuit Conference unpacks the message and gives suggestions for applying the pope's words in everyday life. Story JRS documents human rights abuses amid protests in Colombia At least 41 people have been killed after police cracked down on protests across Colombia. The violence has forced Colombians to ask the same questions Americans have grappled with since the killing of George Floyd. How can societies design police departments to best preserve both public safety and human rights? Previous1...3637383940...82Next