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Kevin O'Brien and Charlotte Mahoney (ISN Board of Directors) with Fr. Jim Connor, S.J.

Fr. Jim Connor, S.J. receives 2014 Holstein Award

The Ignatian Solidarity Network honored Fr. James L. Connor, S.J., with the “Robert M. Holstein: Faith that Does Justice Award” on Sunday, April 6th, at a Mass and award reception at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Jesuit Murdered in Syria: Ignatian Family Mourns

The Ignatian family worldwide mourns the loss of Dutch Jesuit Father Frans van der Lugt, S.J., who lived in the war-torn Syrian city of Homs, and was killed on Monday, April 7, 2014. According to the Middle East Jesuits, Father van der Lugt was abducted by armed men who beat him and then killed him with two bullets to the head in front of the Jesuit residence in Homs.
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Jesuit University Presidents Join in Ash Wednesday Fast for Immigration Reform

Jesuit university presidents from five institutions have joined twenty three other Catholic college and university colleagues who committed to fasting for comprehensive reform in solidarity with the national Fast for Families movement on Ash Wednesday. Fr. Michael J. Garanzini, S.J. (Loyola University Chicago), Dr. Antoine Garibaldi (University of Detroit Mercy), Dr. Thayne McCulloh (Gonzaga University), Fr. Steve Privett, S.J. (University of San Francisco) and Fr. Kevin Wildes, S.J. (Loyola University New Orleans) will participate in the fast, which was coordinated by Faith in Public Life.