For Fr. James (Jim) Creighton, SJ, the desire to know God’s will began in Chicago. “As a teenager at Saint Ignatius College Prep, I viewed the priesthood as a vocation ‘higher’ than any other way of life,” he recalls. “Later, as a novice in the Society of Jesus at Milford, Ohio, it became obvious that there is a higher way of life, regardless of occupation or vocation. And that is seeking the will of God.”

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March 13, 2018 — Fr. Michael Boughton, SJ, will serve at the BCSTM; Fr. Martin Connell, SJ, will serve at JST.

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March 8, 2018 — In an interview with Vatican News, Fr. Luke Hansen, SJ, discusses women's leadership roles in the church.

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March 7, 2018 — On March 20, Fr. William P. Leahy, SJ, president of Boston College, will receive Catholic Extension's 2018 Spirit of Francis Award for his work in shaping students into future leaders.

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February 28, 2018 — "Scripture and Tradition," a new show hosted by Fr. Mitch Pacwa, SJ, will debut on EWTN on March 6.

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February 26, 2018 — Let us pray in Thanksgiving for the life of Fr. Jerome F. Durack, SJ, who died on February 12, 2018 in Patna, India. He was 88 years old. May he rest in peace.

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Ash Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent, and the Ignatian family has a wide array of resources to help guide you through the next 40 days.

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February 13, 2018 — Brendan Conroy has been named the new Associate Provincial Assistant for Secondary and Pre-Secondary Education.

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February 5, 2018 — Let us pray in thanksgiving for the life of Fr. Eugene J. Nevins, SJ (UMI), who died 11:30 a.m. on February 2, 2018, at St. Camillus in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was 85 years old. May he rest in peace.

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January 30, 2018 — Eric Immel, SJ, works at Arrupe College at Loyola University Chicago, which seeks to dramatically reimagine how a school can offer a Jesuit, liberal arts education.

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January 25, 2018 — Fr. Reim, a new Jesuit on campus, serves as Vice Superior of the Jesuit Community, minister of the Spiritual Program for Adults and in campus ministry.

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January 22, 2018 — On Jan. 19, more than 800 students from Jesuit schools from across the United States gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Jesuit Mass for Life.

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January 17, 2018 — “If I saw You on the street / and You said come and follow me…” These words from the song “You Can Have Me” by Sidewalk Prophets came on the radio one summer day. I had just graduated from St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio, and the words spoke to me in a life-changing way.

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January 11, 2018 — Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, the Jesuit secondary school in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has appointed Fr. Timothy A. Howe, SJ, to serve as the school’s next president.

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January 10, 2018 — Let us pray in thanksgiving for the life of our brother, Fr. Thomas F. Ankenbrandt, SJ, who died on January 8, 2018, at Colombiere Center in Clarkston, Michigan. He was 88 years old. May he rest in peace.

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January 9, 2018 — Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School has selected Fr. William Verbryke, SJ, as its 12th president.

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Let us pray in thanksgiving for the life of Fr. James E. O'Reilly, SJ, who died on January 5, 2018, at Colombiere Center in Clarkston, Michigan. He was 91 years old. May he rest in peace.

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January 1, 2018 — In the early days of 2017, the newly elected Superior General of the Society of Jesus, Father Arturo Sosa, SJ, helped set the stage for a year that will be very much remembered for the Jesuits’ care for people at the margins.

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December 15, 2017 — Tim Reilly will become the first lay president of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati.

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December 11, 2017 — Michael D. Johnson, Ph.D, has been announced as the 25th president of John Carroll University.

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December 6, 2017 — One year after his death, the Jesuit Curia in Rome debuted a website dedicated to Father Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, SJ, 29th Superior General of the Jesuits.

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November 27, 2017 — Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Milwaukee has enjoyed growing enrollment in the first three years of the school's existence; now they're poised to move to a new facility.

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November 20, 2017 — The award was presented in September.

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November 16, 2017 — The Jesuit Alumni and Friends of Detroit hosted Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, director of the Vatican Observatory, on Oct. 13 at the Detroit Athletic Club.

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November 14, 2017 — The annual Ignatian Family Teach-In addressed timely social justice issues in the Catholic context.

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