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In this Lesson from Loyola Hall, Theology teacher Tom Healey '77 summarizes this weekend's gospel readings and offers his own insight into the Church's teachings.

In one very important way every pope is like each one of us: he comes from a specific time and place. In this Lesson from Loyola Hall, Healey '77 points out the ways St. John Paul and Pope Francis have received and responded to public criticisms.

When Tom was in the eighth grade and a lector in the chapel of the good Sisters of the Incarnate Word, he was chosen to proclaim the first reading on Pentecost Sunday. Even then as he sounded out the complex words of the reading, the idea of the Church as catholic--or universal--was quite clear.

On Wednesday, June 5, The Welsh Academy gathered its first class of 6th-grade students, their families, and teachers, along with Saint Ignatius students and staff for a warm welcome to the school community. It was a milestone event in the more than two years during which creation of this academy has been underway.

In the second chapter of "Christus Vivit," Pope Francis continues with his listing of examples of great young people who have followed the call of God throughout Salvation History, but he focuses here primarily on Jesus and Mary, the two most important models for Christian living.

For the third straight season, the Saint Ignatius rugby team won the State Championship! The Wildcats' third consecutive title was well-earned in a hard-fought match.

This spring, seven Saint Ignatius students joined their peers from various Jesuit schools across the country to participate in a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program in Detroit, Michigan.

Luke Van de Walle '19 is a quiet young man on a fascinating journey. In the fall, Luke will be doing a gap year in Ecuador before heading to the University of Notre Dame in 2020. And did we mention that he recently ran a marathon? Here's the story of Luke Van de Walle.