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Jake Braithwaite, SJ

A native of Villanova, PA, Jake was raised at the Augustinian St. Thomas of Villanova parish before meeting the Jesuits at St. Joe’s Prep and then Fordham University. After a short stint on Wall Street and three years working at Fordham, Jake entered the Northeast Province of the Society of Jesus in August 2015. His favorite musical is Gypsy; his favorite novel is Cloud Atlas; and his favorite instagram content is flowers. He’s currently the 7th and 8th grade math teacher at Brooklyn Jesuit Prep.

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The streets of Chicago is a home for many experiencing homelessness.

How My Friend Teaches Me To Be Present

Published Sep 4, 2019 in Blogs ~ Approx 6 mins

How finding God on the streets of Chicago can change someone.

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner

Published Mar 12, 2018 in Faith & Family, Justice ~ Approx 5 mins

Go first and be reconciled with your brother.

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