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March 20, 2024
The pattern of behaviour shown by Jesuit leadership in the management of the high-profile Rupnik scandal has centuries of institutional practice behind it. That’s according to Ulrich Lehner, a prominent historian at the University of Notre Dame, who has just published a German-language study of the Jesuits’ historical handling of abuse in their ranks. In
November 07, 2023
The Jesuits “exhaustively” warned a Slovenian bishop that the incardination of a celebrity Catholic priest-artist facing multiple accusations of sexual abuse into his diocese was a grave mistake, it has emerged. Father Johan Verschueren of the Society of Jesus suggested to Bishop Jurij Bizjak that the accusations against Fr Marko Rupnik, who was expelled from the Jesuits
June 28, 2022
Hoax: The Popish Plot that Never Was by Victor Stater Yale, £20, 336 pages Titus Oates was a flat-faced con man with no credit or standing in the world. By his late twenties he had been kicked out of school, university, the Church of England and – after his conversion to Catholicism in 1677 –
November 29, 2021
Anthony Cazalet on the Vatican’s sweet tooth and the chequered role chocolate has played
January 07, 2021
Fr. Adolf Kajpr was a Jesuit priest and journalist who was imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp after publishing Catholic magazines critical of the Nazis. Five years after his liberation from Dachau, Kajpr was arrested by Communist authorities in Prague and sentenced to 12 years in a gulag for writing “seditious” articles.
May 14, 2018
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May 09, 2018
America's most famous Jesuit has a great gift for spiritual writing. But his polemics have helped to widen the Church's divisions
October 12, 2017
The university said students would be able to 'reflect' on the band's music during Mass
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