John Brown, SJ

“Maybe They Can Make a Saint Out of Me”: Fr. John Brown Celebrates 25 Years as a Jesuit By Rachel Amiri Father John Brown, SJ, didn’t know the Jesuits when he was growing up in Eunice, Louisiana, but he knew the Jesuit Blue Jays – and he couldn’t help but like them. Raised not far […]

De Smet Jesuit Middle School Opens

The new De Smet Jesuit Middle School opened in August with just under 140 students in three grades – exceeding administrators’ hoped-for enrollment.

Maritza Vazquez

Preparing Students for College Success at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School By Rachel Amiri As associate director of college success at Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston (CRJ), Maritza Vazquez prepares students to access higher education through comprehensive college readiness support. Cristo Rey model schools support economically disadvantaged students in reaching their potential […]

Claret Jacobs

Committed to Belizean Catholic Schools By Rachel Amiri Claret Sanchez Jacobs, assistant local manager of Catholic schools in the Toledo District of the Central American country of Belize, is an experienced educator committed to helping the more than 4,000 children in Catholic schools to learn and grow. Shaped by decades in the classroom, she now […]

A Bright Future at Loyola Academy of St. Louis 

Loyola Academy of St. Louis, a Catholic, Jesuit, upper-elementary and middle school for boys, strives to support each student’s God-given potential by bridging the gaps in education that have been compounded by difficult economic or social circumstances.

The Grand Coteau Victory of Christ: A Sacred Connection Rekindled

The Victory of Christ, a unique sculpture originally created for the Jesuit novitiate in Grand Coteau, Louisiana, finds new life at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, a continuation of its sacred purpose and a bridge between generations of Jesuits and those they serve.