Two New Priests: The Province’s Commitment to the Church in Belize
By Therese Fink Meyerhoff Last summer, the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province joyfully celebrated the priestly ordinations of four men. A little over a month later, two of those men arrived in the Central American country of Belize for their yearlong pastoral ministry assignment. Young priests are in high demand, so assigning two to […]
To Live in the House of the Lord: Fr. Joe Tetlow, SJ, Reflects on his Vocation after 75 Years
By Fr. Joseph Tetlow, SJ In my 92nd year, vocation looks different. I think now not “I,” but “we.” That’s not the “royal we” used by kings and popes. What I mean is that the vocation I’ve lived was never merely “mine” but always “ours.” It is a sign that Christ’s prayer – that they […]
An Imprint of God’s Loving Presence
Homily given by Fr. Dick Hadel, SJ for the Mass celebrated in honor of the Jubilarians of Jesuit Hall October 11, 2022 I stand before you today to speak not only for myself but also on behalf of all the jubilarians of the St. Louis area. I consider it a great honor to be invited to […]
Jesuits Magazine, Fall 2022
The fall issue of Jesuits magazine is an expression gratitude: to our volunteers and donors, to our Jesuit brothers who bear witness to the Ignatian Presupposition and for our vocations themselves.
Three UCS Jesuits to Pronounce Perpetual Vows
August 3. 2022 – On Saturday, August 13, three Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern Province – Jason Britsch, Beau Guedry and Fr. Max Landman – will pronounce perpetual vows of poverty, chastity and obedience at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau, La. The profession of first vows follows two years of […]
Jesuits Magazine: Winter 2022
In this issue, read about how to pray through Lent with the Universal Apostolic Preferences, our ministry on the border and more. Jesuits Winter 2022
Fr. Michael Harter’s Homily for Jubilee 2021
Readings of the Day Jeremiah 31: 7-9 I will gather them from the ends of the world, with the blind and the lame in their midst. Responsorial Psalm 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6. The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy. Hebrews 5: 1-6. taken from among men . . . […]
Fr. Dan Daly, SJ, Connects Others to Christ with First Book
By Jerry Duggan During his time as a student at Regis High School and Regis University in the Denver area, Fr. Dan Daly, SJ, was struck by how Jesuits worked seamlessly with lay colleagues to advance the Society’s mission and appreciated how they strived to connect others to Christ. He has followed that example in […]
Jesuits Magazine: Fall 2021
In this issue, read about efforts to fine tune the Jesuit formation process, our golden jubilarians, authors from around our province and more. Jesuits Fall 2021
Seven Men Enter the Novitiate
Sept. 5, 2021 – On Saturday, Aug. 21, seven men entered the Society of Jesus at the Novitiate of St. Stanislaus Kostka in Grand Coteau, La. These new novices range in age from 22 to 47, and each brings his own unique set of gifts and experiences. Together, they have embarked on a two-year journey […]
Four Jesuits to Profess First Vows
Aug. 11, 2021 – On Saturday, August 14, four novices of the Jesuits USA Central and Southern (UCS) Province will profess first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience in a special Eucharistic celebration at St. Charles Borromeo Church on the campus of St. Charles College in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. Having completed two years at the […]
Jesuits Magazine: Summer 2021
In this issue of the province magazine, read about the ordination to the priesthood of five Jesuits, the start of the Ignatian Year and the province’s launch of the Office of Ignatian Spirituality (OIS), among other stories. Jesuits Summer 2021