As part of the global Society of Jesus, the Midwest Jesuits serve in more than 66 ministries throughout 12 states from the Great Lakes to the Great Plains.
In honor of National Recovery Month, the Ignatian Spirituality Project has published "No One Heals Alone: Six Movements on the Journey of Recovery," a special feature connecting stories from those in recovery with the Spiritual Exercises, the 12 Step tradition, along with findings from scientific research. Whether or not recovery is part of your own story, discover why recovery is much more than sobriety—it can be a spiritual path for all of us.
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The Cristo Rey Network, the nation's largest network of Catholic high schools educating low-income students, is marking 30 years since Cristo Rey Jesuit High School opened in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood and introduced a distinctive approach to college preparatory education.
Today, the Network educates more than 13,000 students annually and partners with more than 3,500 employers nationwide.
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Pope Leo XIV’s ambassador to the United States — Archbishop Gabriele G. Caccia, apostolic nuncio to the U.S. — celebrated the Mass of the Holy Spirit with the @DetMercy community Sept. 17 as the school celebrated its 150th anniversary. https://t.co/pgrqLsXleg
Today is the feast of St. Robert Bellarmine, who became a Doctor of the Church. Although he was one of the most powerful men in Rome, he lived an austere life and gave most of his money to the poor.
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Carolyn Noll Sorg was formally installed as @JohnCarrollU's new president on September 15. She is the first woman and the third layperson to lead the Jesuit university.
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The Midwest Jesuits welcomed eight new novices to its novitiate in St. Paul, MN, last month. Please pray for them as they embark on their journey through the novitiate. AMDG!