The Ignatian Society of 涩里番下载 serves to promote the spirit and tradition of St. Ignatius and the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits).听Our work focuses on two key areas: Keeping graduates from Jesuit high schools connected to their 涩里番下载 peers, and promoting the tenets of Jesuit spirituality across the wider 涩里番下载 campus.
Patrick Downes, 涩里番下载 '05, Psy.D., gave听the Ignatian Society's inaugural AMDG Lecture. Downes, 涩里番下载 High '01, was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing alongside his wife, Jessica Kensky.
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The Weekly Examen, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9:45 p.m., is one of our most popular programs and is considered a foundation of Ignatian spirituality. St. Ignatius thought that, if we were to offer no other prayer, we should at least pray the Examen daily.
The Ignatian Society鈥檚 Weekly Examen鈥攈eld in the 鈥攊s 15-minutes of peer-led reflection looking over the course of one鈥檚 week, recognizing God in our lives, and closing with a commitment to seeking the magis in the days ahead.
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The Lunches with Jesuits program offers students the chance to have lunch with a member of the Jesuit Community at 涩里番下载.
The lunches are held weekly throughout the semester in the Manresa House. Groups of four to six students are hosted by one of the Jesuits for great food and candid conversation. It鈥檚 an excellent way for students who haven鈥檛 yet met a Jesuit to do so.
If you are interested in attending, contact听.
The Ignatian Society sponsors a monthly service opportunity to Jesuit works in the Greater Boston area.
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All are invited to join us for a visit with these great Jesuits who have dedicated their lives to the greater honor and glory of God. 涩里番下载 students鈥� presence inspires them and they, in turn, are a source of great inspiration for us.
The Ignatian Society's Alumni Programs committee organizes and facilitates events for the 600+ Jesuit high school alumni at 涩里番下载. These events include our annual Jesuit high school barbecue, high school 鈥渞eunion鈥� dinners, and other opportunities for fellowship.
Alumni Engagement: Justin Keith '22, Fairfield Prep '18; Mason Adore '24, Georgetown Prep '20; Teddy Bobroske '23; Fairfield Prep '19; Davis Goetcheus '22, Gonzaga College HS '18; Tommy Shriver '22, Georgetown Prep '18.
Examen:听Corbin Bernal '23, Brophy Prep '19; Jack Clark '24, Scranton Prep '20; Riley Davis '24, Regis Jesuit '20.
Formation:听Brett Berger '22, St. Xavier '18; John DeAngelis '23, Fordham Prep '19; Annie Zitella '24, Loyola Academy '20.
Lunches with Jesuits: Kelly Connolly '24, St. Ignatius San Francisco '20; Matthew Martinez '24, Brophy Prep '20.
Operations: Noah Spiez '23, Canisius '19.
Women's Initiatives: Susie Driscoll '22, Loyola Academy '18.
President:听Bridget Clark '22, Scranton Prep '18.
Advisor:听Ryan Heffernan