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Remembering Two Jesuit Titans of History

Remembering Two Jesuit Titans of History

by Brent Gordon, SJ | Sep 23, 2022 | Current Events, In the News, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 3 mins

Br. Brent Gordon, SJ is working on his doctorate in history at Saint Louis University. His focus is on the early Society of Jesus, and here he pays tribute to two of the most influential American Jesuit historians of the century.  It has been a difficult year of...
A Review of “The Jesuits: A History” by Markus Friedrich

A Review of “The Jesuits: A History” by Markus Friedrich

by Doug Jones, SJ | Jun 6, 2022 | The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 6 mins

In June 2017, I had the occasion to meet the eminent Jesuit historian Fr. John Padberg, who died just a few months ago at age 95. I was a Jesuit novice at the time, toward the beginning of my journey in religious life. Knowing Fr. Padberg was such an esteemed Jesuit...

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The Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica celebrates the cathedral of Rome, the “mother church of all churches.” Kevin Lee, SJ reminds us how Jesus has zeal for all his temples–which includes us! Based on the readings for the feast.

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