Amy Levidis
Grant Manager, Jesuit Grants Collaborative By Rachel Amiri It all started during a weekday lunch rush in New Orleans in 2007. Amy Levidis, then a recent alumna of Loyola University New Orleans, was working at her parents’ po’ boy shop, across the street from the New Orleans Province office. A customer there was challenging her […]
A Dark Day and Uncertain Future for Asylum-Seekers
Fr. Brian Strassburger, SJ, of Del Camino Jesuit Border Ministries, shares the reality at the U.S.-Mexico border as legal entry pathways for migrants and asylum-seekers have closed.
“We’re All in This Together”: Thensted Center Lifts Up Its Community During a Pandemic
By Jerry Duggan June 22, 2020 – When the Thensted Center cancelled all in-person activities due to COVID-19, there was a moment of disappointment, even despair. Tutoring services for students, programs for senior citizens and the building itself were shut down. That sadness was quickly replaced by a “can do” attitude, as the Center repurposed […]
Pastoral Letter on Racism from Provincial Ronald A. Mercier, SJ
Father Provincial Ronald A. Mercier wrote a letter urging prayer and action against systemic racism in the U.S. in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
