Father General Calls for New Intensity in the Society of Jesus’ Work with Young Adults Father General Arturo Sosa, SJ, walks the Camino Ignaciano in Spain with young people. (Jesuit Curia)May 26, 2026 — Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, Superior General of the Society of Jesus, is asking Jesuits to bring a “new intensity, coherence and depth” to their work with young adults. “Our apostolates are privileged spaces of encounter with the young, and Ignatian spirituality finds a natural resonance in their daily lives,” Fr. Sosa wrote in a letter to Jesuit Major Superiors released on Pentecost Sunday.
Fr. Sosa noted that young people all over the world are taking leadership roles to confront global challenges that include war, climate change and an erosion of human rights. Read entire article
Loyola on the Potomac Retreat Offering, June 5-7:Garden of our Souls Weekend Retreat A unique retreat experience where opportunities for gardening and creative arts are combined with the exploration of God as Divine Artist and Master Gardener in our prayer.Retreat Leaders: Janice Cena Professional Landscape Architect and Ignatian-trained Spiritual Director and Adjunct Minister at Loyola on the Potomac Spencer Riddile Watercolor artist - click to learn more.
Take the weekend to enjoy the summer beauty of Loyola on the Potomac while you seek God in the natural world around you, and express His Beauty and Goodness through your craftsmanship.
No gardening or painting experience is required. A small list of supplies to bring will be shared as we get closer to the retreat date. Many supplies will be provided by the retreat house. Registration closes June 3 at noon. Complete Information and Registration