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May 13, 2024 · Twenty-nine of the 30 men who were seminarians during that lockdown experience have been or will be ordained to the priesthood of Jesus Christ. “It’s remarkable,” admits Fr. Luke Strand, Rector of Saint Francis de Sales Seminary. The ordination class of 2024 is one of the largest in the nation, and the largest in the Archdiocese of ...
4 days ago · The priest also noted that there are currently 13,995 Jesuits and lamented that “in a few years the society will have disappeared from several European countries and will become insignificant in ...
May 19, 2024 · Through the imposition of hands and prayer of ordination, the five men were ordained priests. Several priests came forward to help vest the newly ordained. The newly ordained priests were invested, or dressed, in stole and chasuble. The stole is a sign of the office of the priesthood, and the chasuble is the vestment worn for the celebration of ...
May 21, 2024 · Putting the Jesus Back in Jesuits. As an ordained bishop, Bishop Michael Barber of Oakland, California, is technically still a member of the Society of Jesus, but is no longer under the authority of Jesuit superiors. From his position of autonomy, he shares many of the concerns of the Society’s critics.
4 days ago · The priest also noted that there are currently 13,995 Jesuits and lamented that “in a few years the society will have disappeared from several European countries and will become insignificant in ...
6 days ago · By Fr. Jim Heuser, SDB. (New Rochelle, NY – May 22) – On Saturday, May 25, Timothy Cardinal Dolan will ordain two alumni of Salesian High School as diocesan priests in a 9:00 a.m. Mass of Ordination at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Viktor Gjergji, of an Albanian-American family, was a parishioner of St. Lucy Parish in the Bronx.
4 days ago · Marko Rupnik is a priest who was expelled from the Society of Jesus in 2023 — accused since 2018 of having committed serious sexual, spiritual, and psychological abuse against at least 20 women ...
