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- The Society of Jesus celebrated the ordination of 15 new priests in Canada, the United States and Haiti in 2020. For Jesuits, the formation process (i.e., training) that leads up to priestly ordination lasts 10 to 12 years and includes intensive stages of study, ministry, accompaniment of those on the margins of society, prayer and more.
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The Society of Jesus celebrated the ordination of 15 new priests in Canada, the United States and Haiti in 2020. For Jesuits, the formation process (i.e., training) that leads up to priestly ordination lasts 10 to 12 years and includes intensive stages of study, ministry, accompaniment of those on the margins of society, prayer and more.
Nearly three months after the historic election of the first Jesuit Pope, the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), the largest order of priests and brothers in the Roman Catholic Church, ordained 16 new priests in the United States. What is the priestly ordination ceremony? Downloads.
The planned ordinations for the Maryland and USA Northeast Provinces in June at Fordham University were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. They have been rescheduled for August 8, 2020, at Saint Joseph’s University, with one of our Jesuits, James Ferus, SJ, being ordained on August 1 with the seminarians of the Archdiocese of Boston.
August 28, 2023 — Here’s the latest news from the Jesuits in Canada and the United States. Ordinations. Fr. Erik Sorensen, SJ, was ordained to the priesthood on August 4 at Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel in Montreal by Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ. Next, he will pursue doctoral studies in liturgy and interreligious dialogue with Indigenous ...
First studies is followed by regency, where Jesuits spend two to three years working full time at a Jesuit apostolic work. Regency is followed by theology studies, where Jesuits spend three more years taking graduate coursework. The scholastics are ordained after 10 years, and brothers generally move to full-time ministry as well at that point too.
News Story. Meet Our Newly Ordained Jesuit Priests. On June 12, 2021, the USA East Province ordained four Jesuits to the priesthood at the Fordham University Church–Fathers Daniel Gustafson, SJ, Michael Lamanna, SJ, Zachariah Presutti, SJ, and William Woody, SJ.
The formation process that leads up to Jesuit priestly ordination is a long one, typically lasting 10-12 years and including intensive stages of study, ministry, accompaniment of those on the margins of society, prayer and more — all while living in Jesuit community. This brochure is just a snapshot into the lives of these men throughout ...
