Sr. Higinia Bol, SCN

As associate spiritual formation director at St. Peter Claver Parish, the Jesuit parish in Punta Gorda, Sr. Higinia is a valued collaborator on the parish’s pastoral ministry team.

Father Matt Ruhl, SJ, to Bike across U.S. for Catholic Schools in Belize

By Connor Hartigan Father Matt Ruhl, SJ, the pastor of St. Peter Claver Parish in Punta Gorda, a small city in the Toledo District of southern Belize, faced a daunting challenge: The Catholic schools in his area were running low on funds. Children were going hungry at mealtimes; their desks were infested with termites, and […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

On behalf of the Jesuits of the Central and Southern Province, Fr. Aric Serrrano, SJ, expresses his gratitude for your prayers and support.

A Jesuit’s Palm Sunday with the ‘crucified church’ of Belize

By Jeremy Zipple, SJ The 33 mission churches of Toledo District, in southern Belize, and the roughly 10,000 Catholics they serve, share a single priest, Jesuit Father Sam Wilson. This year, on Palm Sunday, he was on his way to celebrate Mass in “the last village on the map,” as he calls it, a hamlet […]