July 16 marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated. The specter of nuclear annihilation has been with us ever since.
Arrupe
Posted inArts & Culture, Catholic Book Club
Father Pedro Arrupe: a controversial Jesuit’s bumpy path to sainthood
Pedro Arrupe, S.J., is well on the path to sainthood. So who was he? And why do people have such strong opinions about him?
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Ignatian Volunteer Corps honors Dr. Anthony Fauci and his wife
Dr. Anthony Fauci, famous for his work at the National Institutes of Health since 1984, and his wife received the Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Award for Exemplary Public Service from the Ignatian Volunteer Corps.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis marks Jesuit social justice initiative anniversary
Francis said that “to follow Jesus among the crucified” in today’s world involves many tasks.
Posted inFaith, Faith and Reason
What Lonergan (and Arrupe) can teach us about God, love and being human
Does the famous “Arrupe Prayer” owe a debt of gratitude to Bernard Lonergan, S.J.?
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Father James Martin: Why you should pray to Pedro Arrupe
The Jesuits invite you to pray to Father Arrupe, and if any favors are received, to document them and send them to us.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Jesuit General: Pedro Arrupe’s cause for canonization underway
Jesuit leaders announce that the sainthood cause of Father Pedro Arrupe, S.J. has formally started.
Posted inFaith, In All Things
A Great Man Has Died: Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, R.I.P.
Father Kolvenbach restored a sense of equilibrium between the Society of Jesus and the Vatican.
Posted inFaith
The Jesuits’ Congregation: A Historical View: From November 19, 1983
In These Pages: From November 19, 1983
Posted inFaith
An interview with former Jesuit General Peter-Hans Kolvenbach
On Sept. 13, 1983, Peter-Hans Kolvenbach was elected 29th superior general. He retired in 2008.