The psalms of praise are filled with joy, delight and gratitude. Even happiness.

We received from the Jesuit Curia today this account of the meeting between Pope Francis and Adolfo Nicol s SJ Superior General of the Society of Jesus which took place yesterday at the Casa Santa Marta nbsp The account was written by Father General himself nbsp We offer it in several langua

There has long been a playful rivalry among religious orders in the Catholic Church This may surprise people accustomed to thinking of members of religious orders as a dull lot their faces stuck in their Bibles or their eyes cast heavenward far removed from such mundane matters as hellip humor

An answer the question I’ve been asked for over two decades: What’s a Jesuit anyway?

I rsquo ve been given permission by the Jesuit Curia to reprint this story sent around to Jesuits worldwide written by Lisbert D rsquo Souza SJ who works in our Jesuit Headquarters in Rome From the Jesuit General Curia nbsp RomeAt around 10 00 a m this morning our receptionist a delightful yo

The following was sent to Jesuits around the world nbsp Since it has already been released to the media I am reprinting it here STATEMENT OF THE SUPERIOR GENERAL OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUSIn the name of the Society of Jesus I give thanks to God for the election of our new Pope Cardinal Jorge Mario

From The Jesuit Guide to Almost Anything They invented the trap door Without the Jesuits who wrote and directed plays in their 16th and 17th-century schools modern theater mdash and film mdash would be vastly different To take one example the Wicked Witch of the West wouldn 39 t have been able

Como se ve, no luzco el título de “cardenal” delante de mi nombre y, por tanto, no tendré derecho a voto en el inminente cónclave. Sin embargo, como a todo católico sensibilizado, me sobran las ideas sobre cómo tendría que ser el nuevo papa y sobre las cosas que debería hacer.No e

Let’s pray for a pope who takes God and the church seriously—but not himself.

Pope Benedict XVI’s announcement on Feb. 11 caught the world by surprise and moved many to reflect not only on his decision to step down from the See of Peter, but on the highlights of his eight-year papacy. We asked four contributors to reflect on Pope Benedict’s legacy, as evidenced in