Missionary work started 100 years ago in the northern Philippines by foreign priests from the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) is now largely continued by Filipinos. A Divine Word priest conducting a ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

Pope Francis prays near the tomb of Father Pedro Arrupe, SJ, superior general of the Society of Jesus between 1965 and 1981, during a Mass at the Jesuit Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus ...

Several civil society, academe, and other government bodies were also present at the forum, including the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), Climate Change Commission (CCC), National ...

He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for no one can do these signs that you are doing unless God is with him.” Jesus answere ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus – also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church, with approximately ...

A JESUIT BELONGS TO A THE LARGEST CONGREGATION OF MEN IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH CALLED THE SOCIETY OF JESUS. THEY WERE FOUNDED BY SAINT IGNATIUS LOYOLA, AND IT IS THAT NAME THAT WE BEAR. FATHER BRIAN ...

ONE OF THE LARGEST JESUIT UNIVERSITIES IN THE UNITED STATES, TO BE A JESUIT IS TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUS, A WORLDWIDE BODY OF PRIESTS AND BROTHERS FOUNDED BY SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA ...

Bergoglio joined the Society of Jesus in 1958 and was ordained a priest eleven years later, in 1969. His academic training is extensive, having studied Humanities, Philosophy, and Theology.

CUTID, Philippines — Christian devotees from the Philippines were nailed to a cross on Friday (April 18) in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion in the predominantly Catholic nation.

Jesus meets his mother on the way of the cross during one of tradiional street plays held across the Philippines during Holy Week. This age-old practice has become a powerful expression of ...