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Jesuit brings education to inmates

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Jesuits who minister in prisons bring the love of Jesus to men and women who might find it difficult, because of their past, to let the Lord into their hearts and lives. Fr. Bruce Morrill, SJ, and his colleagues at …

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Jesuits Celebrate 50 years of service in the Society of Jesus

Monday, June 17th, 2013

Many of the Jesuits from the Maryland, New England and New York Provinces celebrating 50 years in the Society or 50 years in the priesthood gathered at Fordham University Church on Friday, June 7 for a Concelebrated Mass of Thanksgiving.  …

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Celebrating our New Jesuit Priests

Monday, June 10th, 2013

With great joy and gratitude to God, we welcome our new Jesuit priests! On June 8,  Bishop Thomas Donato, D.D., Auxiliary Bishop of Newark ordained James Donovan, SJ, Peter Folan, SJ, Bret Stockdale, SJ, Michael Magree, SJ, William Noe, SJ, …

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We Are the Body of Christ

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

My godmother loves to tell the story that she took me to church once when I was about three years old. Inquisitive even from an early age, I asked many questions as the liturgy went on. Eventually I asked about …

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Two New England Province Jesuits Ordained to the Priesthood

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Celebrating the priesthood of Fr. Michael Rogers, SJ, and Fr. Bret Stockdale, SJ The Society of Jesus of New England celebrates the ordination of two Jesuits, Michael Rogers, SJ, and Bret Stockdale, SJ.  The two men, who will be ordained June …

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Provincial Urges Support for Connecticut Youth Sentencing Bill

Friday, May 31st, 2013

In support of the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth, Fr. Myles Sheehan, SJ, provincial of New England, and Nicholas Napolitano, provincial assistant for social justice, urge Connecticut residents to contact their state senators in support of a bill …

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Pentecost Ignatian Spirituality Podcast

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Fr. Myles Sheehan, SJ, Provincial of New England, offers our final podcast in our Lent and Easter Ignatian Spirituality series on Pentecost. Fr. Sheehan brings full circle our faith journey from Ash Wednesday through Pentecost as he reflects on the …

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Final Vows: Fr. Francis Hannafey, SJ

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Fr. Francis Hannafey, SJ, professor of religious studies at Fairfield University, professed final vows in the Society of Jesus on April 21 in the Egan Chapel of Saint Ignatius Loyola. New England Provincial Fr. Myles Sheehan, SJ, concelebrated the Mass …

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Ignatian Volunteer Corps Honors Jesuit

Saturday, May 11th, 2013

Fr. Fred Enman, SJ, assistant to the dean at Boston College law school and founder of Matthew 25, was honored with the Ignatian Volunteer Corps’ Della Strada Award at a liturgy and reception on April 21. Fr. Enman is being …

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Sixth Sunday of Easter: The Way to the Father

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

Fr. Alejandro Olayo-Méndez, SJ, offers reflection on Jesus as the way to the Father.   How do we hold on to the hope that the Resurrection gives us?  How do we find and walk the path towards salvation?  Keeping with the …

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