Immigration an Apostolic Priority
 Immigration
is a subject on everyone’s lips. Jill Marie Gerschutz
of the U.S. Jesuit Conference provided insights during
the presentation "Immigration an Apostolic Priority"
hosted by the Jesuit Partnership Council of Milwaukee.
Click here for video of her remarks.
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Strong Shareholder Vote Calls on Chevron to Adopt Human Rights Policy
The Jesuit-led shareholder resolution calling on Chevron Corp. to develop a comprehensive, transparent and verifiable human rights policy received a 28 percent favorable vote at the Chevron’s annual general meeting April 25th in San Ramon, Calif. This represents an increase over last year’s significant 24 percent vote on the Human Rights Resolution.
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 Turning Points
A business executive, a tenured professor and a Jesuit priest end up in a dicey inner-city neighborhood next to a Dollar Store. This isn’t the beginning of a joke which might be told after supper at a Jesuit community.
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What Distinguishes the Jesuits?
 This lecture is intended to complete a series of four on the Jesuit founders whose jubilees are being celebrated this year. At Fordham we have had in 2006 one lecture on St. Ignatius, one on Peter Faber, one on Francis Xavier and now, to complete the series, a lecture on the Ignatian charism today.
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It’s Time to Get in Shape –Spiritually
 This is the time of year when thoughts of getting “back in shape” crowd our minds as warmer weather might just peak on the horizon. On the heels of Lent which is popularly known in today’s culture as the time to give up vice, whatever it may be, and if you lose weight or become healthier as a result, even better.
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 Social and International Ministries:
A dose of inspiration
Awards are newsworthy, but more importantly they often point to the real story. In this case the story is the inspiring work being done in Jesuit higher education.
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 The Jesuit Partnership: Councils help greatly in carrying out the work of Wisconsin Province
One of the main purposes of the Jesuit Partnership is to raise sufficient funds to support our seminarians, (which includes our novices and men in their future formation,) our elder and infirm Jesuits, who deserve proper care in their declining years, and for our foreign mission activities which are focused in Eastern Africa and Northeast India.
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 In Memoriam
Wisconsin Province obituaries.
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 Of Poetry, Baseball and Spring
I don’t remember when I started to
like poetry. But then again, I don’t
remember when I started to like
pickles or olives. All of a sudden I began
to acquire a taste for something many
passed up.
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