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St. Romero's Legacy of Solidarity 40 Years After Martyrdom

March 24, 2020 — Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination and martyrdom of St. Oscar Romero, renowned archbishop of San Salvador and outspoken advocate for justice during El Salvador’s civil war.
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Remembering Fr. John Langan, SJ, beloved professor at Georgetown University

Fr. John Langan, SJ, beloved professor at Georgetown University who taught and wrote on social justice, dies at 79.
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Resources for Catholics During the Covid-19 Epidemic

March 18, 2020 - As the world continues to make sense of the COVID-19 outbreak, we have collected some resources that you can use during this tumultuous time.
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A Meditation for the Anxious During Covid-19

March 16, 2020 — A brief meditation to calm anxious nerves amid a global pandemic.
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New Cristo Rey School Announced for Raleigh

The Maryland Province Jesuits have endorsed a new Cristo Rey Catholic high school in the Research Triangle area of Raleigh, NC.
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Women Reflect on Being Part of the Global Ignatian Family

March 6, 2020 — In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, women reflect on their work with the global Society of Jesus and what it means, as a woman, to work in a Jesuit institution.
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The Journey to a Great Life

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Mission

The mission of the Society of Jesus, as a religious order within the Catholic Church, is the service of faith and the promotion of the Gospel of peace in living and proclaiming the Word of God.

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Jesuit Parishes and Retreat Centers

There are 66 Jesuit parishes and 22 retreat centers in the United States. Jesuit parishes are situated in inner cities, suburbs, rural outposts and on college campuses and Native American reservations. Jesuit retreat centers can be found in places ranging from New England's rocky coast to the foothills of the Rockies and the rustic trails of Santa Clara Valley. They are part of urban landscapes, too.

St. Peter Catholic Church

Founded in 1851, St. Peter Catholic Church is the oldest Catholic parish in Charlotte and has been staffed by the Jesuits since 1986.

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Loyola on the Potomac

Situated on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River, Loyola on the Potomac is located 35 miles south of Washington, D.C., in southern Maryland.

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