Faith

Church urged to take lead in protecting youth online

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:36:40 -0400

Children are in danger and Jesuit Fr. Hans Zollner believes the Catholic Church is uniquely placed to protect them.

Jesuit Father Arrupe's sainthood cause officially opens

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:42:47 -0500

ROME – The sainthood cause of Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe was formally opened in Rome at the Basilica of St. John Lateran Feb. 5, the 28th anniversary of Father Arrupe's death.

Jesuit��Ƶapp passion is written in the stars

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 19:24:18 -0400

For most scientists, the next move after completing a PhD at Princeton University is to join an important research project at a big, prestigious university or institute. Adam Hincks took his advanced degree and experience in scientific cosmology and joined a group that has been investigating the universe for 500 years — the Jesuits.

Suspect linked to murder of Jesuit priest in Peru arrested

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 05 Sep 2018 12:09:33 -0400

LIMA, Peru – The Peruvian National Police arrested a suspect in connection with the death of Jesuit Father Carlos Riudavets.

'Bishop of the Wheelchair' seen as a good shepherd for ex-Khmer Rouge

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 25 Jul 2018 17:14:10 -0400

BATTAMBANG, Cambodia – Within weeks of the collapse of the final remnants of the Khmer Rouge in late 1998, Jesuit Father Enrique Figaredo visited some of the movement's last-standing cadres after hearing they needed assistance.

Trump picks Judge Brett Kavanaugh as Supreme Court nominee

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 11 Jul 2018 08:42:16 -0400

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced July 9 that his nominee for the Supreme Court is Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge in Washington and a Catholic who once clerked for retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Speaker Paul Ryan gives U.S. House chaplain his job back

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Sun, 06 May 2018 11:31:17 -0400

WASHINGTON – Jesuit Father Patrick Conroy, chaplain for the U.S. House of Representatives who said he had been forced to resign, was reinstated to his post by House Speaker Paul Ryan May 3.

Canadian Jesuit plays role in launch of Pope's exhortation

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:30:21 -0400

Canadian Jesuit Deacon Adam Hincks was one of the first people in the world to read Pope Francis’ latest apostolic exhortation, a distinction that isn’t lost on the 36-year-old astrophysicist.

Filipino cardinal brings grateful message to Canada

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:25:57 -0400

VANCOUVER – A standing ovation from 2,700 people reverberated inside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre even before the smiling Cardinal of Manila spoke into the microphone.

Five years of Francis: Pope takes bumpy road to change

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:27:55 -0400

In 2015 the Pope gave an interview to the Mexican media giant Televisa and said, “I have the sense that my pontificate will be brief — four or five years.” On March 13 he will have hit the five-year mark. He is 81 years old.