The story is not particularly well known in the United States, but in Africa the martyrs are an important part of the Catholic (and Anglican) tradition. During my time with the Jesuit Refugee ...

When he joined the Jesuit order as a young man ... He has also spoken out frequently about today’s martyrs, the Christians in the Middle East and Africa who have been slaughtered by Muslim ...

University President John J. DeGioia and the Office of Mission and Ministry will host a week of programming, beginning on Monday, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Salvadoran Martyrs, a group ...

The faith and courage of my dead Jesuit brothers both inspired and shamed me. Recently I read through Robert Royal’s book, The Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century (Crossroad, 2000), and ...

At the center of the jubilee celebrations, as reported by the Jesuit America magazine, were the martyrs: After the projection of a photo and brief biographical details of each of the 57 Jesuits ...

But the deaths of the Jesuit martyrs touched us permanently. Twenty years later, I call them to mind and heart: Segundo Montes. Head of the University of Central America sociology department ...

The archbishop of El Salvador's capital city announced Aug. 6 that a canonization process has begun for a group of martyrs killed during the country's bloody civil war, including Jesuit Fr.

Now, the shrine is going to continue offering the Mass of martyrs and saints, thanks to God’s grace and a dedicated team of Catholics working with the Albany bishop and the Jesuits. The Shrine ...

About 40 miles west of Albany, New York, there is a shrine to the Northern American Jesuit Martyrs in a town named Auriesville. It is probably the site of the Mohawk village where three Jesuit ...