Care for Creation: Planting the Seeds of Environmental Consciousness

By Vindri Gajadhar Growing up, I took it for granted that it was everyone’s responsibility to take care of the environment. It made sense to me that if humans want to live in a world that has fresh air, clean water, more natural landscapes, resources for the future, and opportunities to truly appreciate the outdoors […]
Jesuits Magazine: Winter 2021

We invite you to celebrate the women of the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province with the first-ever Women’s Issue. Jesuits Winter 2021
Jesuits Magazine: Fall 2020
As the pandemic raged on through the summer, the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province continued its mission as normally as possible. Highlights included a socially-distanced ordination Mass, continued efforts to provide spirituality at a distance, the celebration of 40 years of Jesuit Refugee Service, and several golden jubilees for UCS Jesuits. Read about all […]
Fr. John Brown, SJ, to Lead Jesuit High New Orleans

Father John Brown, SJ, has been named the 31st president of Jesuit High School of New Orleans.
September 10: A Day of Remembrance

By Jerry Duggan In the necrology of the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province, one date stands out: September 10. On that day in 1931, eleven Jesuits died during a not-to-be-forgotten hurricane in what is now Belize. Founded in 1887 in what was then British Honduras (present-day Belize) as a boarding college, St. John’s College […]
St. John’s College

St. John’s College is a high school and junior college in Belize City, Belize.
Jesuits Magazine: Summer 2020

Despite a pandemic that put ordinations in the province on hold, closed its educational institutions to in-person instruction and cancelled many retreats, the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province continued to find ways to be of service to others during this pandemic, putting into practice the Jesuit ideal of cura personalis: caring for the whole person. […]
Cura Personalis during a Pandemic: How Jesuit Works Continued to Care for their Communities

Despite a global pandemic, the apostolates of the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province have remained committed to caring for the whole person.
St. John’s College Becomes Member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities

The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) has accepted St. John’s College as its 28th member institution. St. John’s, a Jesuit junior college located in Belize, is an apostolate of the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province. It had previously been an associate member of the AJCU and is now the first institution outside of the […]
Going Where Needed: From the Classroom to the Hospital Room

June 4, 2020 – Father Kevin Dyer, SJ, was inspired to begin his new ministry while watching the local news. “We were a week or so into quarantine, when the TV stations ran a story about the high school donating a bacteria-zapping robot to the hospital,” he said. “It got me thinking: the robot is […]
Fr. Michael Garanzini, SJ, Named President of Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
Fr. Michael J. Garanzini, SJ, has been named the next president of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU). His term will start on July 1, 2020.
Rockhurst University

Rockhurst University is a comprehensive university and a supportive community that forms lifelong learners in the Catholic, Jesuit, liberal arts tradition who engage with the complexities of our world and serve others as compassionate, thoughtful leaders.