Hundreds of notable scientists have been Catholic — lay, religious and priests, according to lists compiled on Wikipedia. And of all the Catholic clergy who have made significant contributions to the ...

Jesuits in southern Vietnam have promoted St. Ignatius’ spirituality among Catholics by offering courses in reflection, psychology and spiritual direction. The newly-established Center for Ignatian ...

Ignatius of Loyola's ""way of proceeding"" as lived by the Jesuits, the community of men he started in 1540, forms the basis of this spiritual handbook. Author Martin, a Jesuit for 20 years, claims ...

From Holi to Holy Week, the Georgetown University campus is constantly buzzing with celebrations, events and services from a variety of faith traditions. Over two centuries later, Georgetown continues ...

In my interview on “The Spiritual Life” podcast with the talented Jesuit Cristóbal Fones, S.J., now the executive director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, we talk about his work, his prayer, ...

The Jesuit Antiracism Sodality (JARS) will hold a national retreat centering Black spirituality this summer, part of an ongoing effort to foster awareness of African American issues within the world's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's 266th pontiff, was the first Jesuit to lead the church in its nearly 2,000-year history. More ...

There are 27 Jesuit colleges and universities across the U.S. for students seeking this type of Catholic education.

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Since Jorge Mario Bergoglio first stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as Pope Francis on March 13, 2013, he has made no shortage of statements that attract attention. “Who am I to judge?” ...

A statue of St. Ignatius Loyola in the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Havana, Cuba (iStock/Yandry Fernandez) In the early 1990s, my soccer teammates and I had several terse but evocative ...

Colorful stars are packed close together in the globular cluster NGC 1805 in the Dorado constellation, in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope released Sept. 11, 2020. Jesuit Brother Guy ...