Fr. Francis Schemel, SJ, beloved campus minister and chaplain at Georgetown University, has died at the age of 93.

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Dr. Michael P. Mihalyo, Jr., current Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Rockford University in Rockford, Illinois, has been elected as the 12th President of Wheeling Jesuit University.

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Members of the Ignatian family joined thousands of others in cities across the country in protest of the separation of over two-thousand immigrant children from their families at the United States-Mexico border.

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The University of Scranton and the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth (CFSY) recently started a pilot retreat program for formerly incarcerated children.

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The Honorable Brett Kavanaugh, a 1983 graduate of Georgetown Prep, has been nominated to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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July 3, 2018 - IgnatianSpirituality.com, a service of Loyola Press, is offering 31 Days with St. Ignatius a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In honor of the feast of St. Ignatius Loyola on July 31, bookmark the site or sign up for emails containing daily articles, blog posts, and videos to help you explore the riches of Ignatian spirituality.

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Fr. John J. Martinez, SJ, beloved math teacher and pastor, dies at 86.

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Fr. Richard P. McHugh, SJ, teacher, pastor and spiritual director in India, dies at 88.

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Fr. Peter Clark, SJ, director of the Institute of Clinical Bioethics at Saint Joseph's University, led a discussion of ethical decision making for the medical staff at Caritas Baby Hospital in Bethlehem, Palestine.

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Jesuit organizations denounce the Trump Administration’s “morally repugnant” policies and practices.

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June 14, 2018 - Several Jesuit organizations and 12 U.S.-based Jesuit law schools are strongly opposing the recent decision by Attorney General Jeff Sessions that seeks to rule out most claims of domestic and gang violence for asylum seekers arriving in the U.S. Read their statement.

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Read a reflection from a Maryland Province Jesuit scholastic about his peers who he has been in formation with and how they mirror the brotherhood of the early Society.

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May 26, 2018 — Fr. Timothy Kesicki, SJ, president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the U.S., discusses some of the highlights of the provincials’ time with Father General.

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What was once a distant hope is now home for Cristo Rey Atlanta.

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May 19, 2018 — On day one of his first official visit to Canada since being elected Superior General of the Jesuits in late 2016, Fr. Arturo Sosa, S.J., started his agenda-packed day at Regis College in Toronto doing something he loves: meeting Jesuits in formation.

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May 18, 2018 - Father Arturo Sosa Abascal, SJ, the 31st Superior General of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) will be visiting Canada from May 18 – 30. Watch a video greeting, released ahead of his visit.

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On June 9, six East Coast province Jesuits will be ordained priests at the Fordham University Church. Their ordinations come after extensive formation experiences that are deeply rooted to the traditions and the vision of our Jesuit founder, St. Ignatius Loyola. Their ordination symbolizes life and hope for the Church, the ongoing proclamation of the Gospel, and humble and loving service of God’s people.

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The commencement speakers set to address thousands of graduates of the 12 East Coast Jesuit colleges and universities are a diverse group of inspiring men and women, including a 103-year-old literary pioneer who may be the oldest person ever to deliver a commencement speech.

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Jesuit Father Howard J. Gray, an internationally known scholar on Ignatian spirituality, died May 7.

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Despite winter temperatures in spring, the 6th annual Runners For Others Ignatian 5K generated a lot of warmth for Baltimore-area Jesuit ministries.

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The Jesuits call for an end to violence in the country after proposed social security legislation.

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In honor of Emancipation Day, Georgetown University celebrated the legacy of Anne Marie Becraft, a 19th-century African-American education pioneer.

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Facebook has made changes to how users receive content from pages they follow including Jesuit East. View an instructional video to see how you can continue to receive regular updates.

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Acclaimed author Steve Pemberton visited Philadelphia to teach students at St. Joseph's Prep and the GESU School the value of grit and resilience.

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Jesuits recall three times when he graced their universities, including at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia.

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