Aug. 6, 2018 - Father Kenneth A. Buddendorff, SJ, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, in Grand Coteau, La. He was 88 years old, a Jesuit for 70 years and a priest for 57 years.

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August 3, 2018 - St. Matthew the Apostle Parish in St. Louis gained a new leadership team on Sunday, July 29, when Provincial Ronald A. Mercier missioned Cheryl Archibald as parish life coordinator and Fr. Kevin Cullen, SJ, as pastoral associate.

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July 23, 2018 - Father Martin Whealen, SJ, died July 19, 2018, in St. Louis. He was 87 years old, a Jesuit for 68 years and a priest for 56 years.

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July 12, 2018 - Father John “Jack” Valenta, SJ, died July 10, 2018, in St. Louis. He was 95 years old, a Jesuit for 68 years and a priest for 56 years.

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July 12, 2018 — The process of beatification for Fr. Pedro Arrupe, SJ, has formally begun, Fr. Sosa announced yesterday.

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July 12, 2018 - Twelve new Alum Service Corps (ASC) members committed to a year of service at six Jesuit schools of the U.S. Central and Southern (UCS) Province.

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July 2, 2018 — The Society of Jesus is proud to announce the ordination of 27 new priests in the United States, Canada and Haiti.

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June 27, 2018 - The quest for reconciliation drew more than 80 Jesuit partners in mission to Regis University in Denver in June. Attendees were challenged to “see, think and act” in new ways to create change and reconciliation in their work and in the broader world.

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June 13, 2018 - The Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States has invited Fordham University to create a new Initiative for Future Formation to reimagine Jesuit studies.

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June 13, 2018 — Jesuit organizations, including the Jesuit Conference Office of Justice and Ecology, are "appalled at this ill-conceived decision."

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June 1, 2018 - This year, five Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern Province will be ordained to the priesthood during two liturgies, one in St. Louis and one in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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May 31, 2018 — The Jesuits of Canada and the U.S. join our brother Jesuits and the Nicaraguan bishops in denouncing recent violence in Nicaragua.

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The Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern (UCS) Province have joined with the Jesuit Conference and the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities to endorse the Catholic Climate Declaration.

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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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May 25, 2018 — Yesterday, Fr. Sosa continued his 12-day trip in Canada with a full day in Montreal.

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May 24, 2018 - Ronald Rebore will become the next associate provincial assistant for secondary and pre-secondary education for the Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province. He replaces Pete Musso, who has served in the role for the past four years.

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May 20, 2018 - Tania Tetlow, J.D., has been selected by the Loyola University New Orleans Board of Trustees to serve as the institution’s 17th president. She is the first lay person and first woman to serve in that role.

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May 19, 2018 - Superior General Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, started his first official visit to Canada since his election to lead the international Society of Jesus by meeting Jesuits in formation at Regis College in Toronto, Ontario.

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Although their ancestors would have been sworn enemies, these Jesuit descendants found unity in the Society of Jesus rest for eternity side-by-side.

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JSRI’s new special report shows Gulf South states rank below average on measures of social justice for second year in a row; spotlights the three most challenging issues facing the Gulf South – poverty, racial disparity and immigrant exclusion.

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April 30, 2018 — Br. George E. Rueppel, SJ, founded WEW, one of the oldest radio stations in the United States.

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April 25, 2018 - St. Louis Archbishop Robert J. Carlson and Fred Pestello, Ph.D., president of Saint Louis University, signed an agreement that brings the Kenrick-Glennon Seminary undergraduate program fully into SLU’s College of Philosophy and Letters.

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April 24, 2018 – The new Jesuit Archives & Research Center hosted its first academic event today, a Symposium on Jesuits and the Sciences, with Fr. David Brown, SJ, of the Vatican Observatory as the keynote speaker.

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April 23, 2018 — The Jesuits call for an end to violence in the country after proposed social security legislation.

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April 16, 2018 - St. Louis University High School will celebrate 200 years of academic excellence on Saturday, April 21, with an on-campus event that will feature an outdoor Mass and a variety of fun, engaging activities that incorporate the school’s anniversary theme of gratitude.

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