The Jesuits of Canada announced on May 8 a significant transition in the mission of the Ignatius Jesuit Centre (IJC).    For several years, the IJC has faced growing financial pressures and challenges ...

When a history book includes a foreword written by the subject’s descendants, it signals that the author’s standard of ...

Known as ‘Confucius of the West,’ Aleni reached Fuzhou in 1625 and founded the Jesuit mission in Fujian Province ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has scheduled a Mass and a special program to celebrate the election and inauguration of Pope Leo ...

Father Jacques Marquette, the man who gave Marquette its name, made an incredible mark not only on the Upper Peninsula, but throughout North America as well. The French Jesuit Missionary built an ...

Beyond a simple affirmation of the pope’s authority, the letter by Arturo Sosa, S.J., called attention to its particular ...

On May 18, 1675, the missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette passed away along the shores of Lake Michigan on his way back ...

Celebration Masses for Leo will be held in coming days at churches across the country and around the world. In Milwaukee, ...

This wariness is not new. Historically, members of religious orders, particularly those on the missionary frontiers like the Jesuits, have been viewed with suspicion by Church power centers.

VATICAN CITY, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost, who on Thursday was elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church taking up the name of Leo XIV, is a soft-spoken figure who has ...

The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word (MFVA) were founded in 1987 by Mother Angelica (foundress of EWTN) and have a primary apostolate to communicate the truth and beauty of the Catholic ...

There, he directed his students to embrace teachings and practices that had been adopted from the Jesuits’ early missions in Latin America: an “option for the poor” expressed in manual labor ...