After being tortured in and exiled from the Philippines for his political activism, professor Alvaro Alcazar came to Loyola to foster a community driven by social justice. This was 38 years ago.
Since...
Ignatius Chapel is now open 24/7 for all students, according to Student Life and Ministry.
Previously, the chapel closed at 10 p.m.
Students can access the chapel by swiping their card at the Peace...
The Office of Mission and Identity welcomes prayer requests to be sent throughout campus via email to build a community of prayer and support. The following have requested support from the Loyola students,...
While researching a pillar of Loyola’s social justice past, a writer stumbled on a previously unknown connection between Father Louis J. Twomey and Martin Luther King, Jr. While that is a breathtaking...
Pastor James C. Simmons Jr. came to Loyola University New Orleans with one goal in mind: to be an advocate for the mental health of the student body.
He was asked to join the Loyola community in 2018...
Ava Acharya, Managing Editor for Digital
• February 19, 2023
Loyola’s Ignacio Volunteers, through partnerships with nonprofits and the Jesuit Social Research Institute, have organized the New Orleans Urban Immersion program this semester to educate students about...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s last words were “Lord, I love you,” his longtime secretary said Sunday, quoting a nurse who helped care for the 95-year-old former pontiff in his...
Loyola University New Orleans announced plans to establish the Canizaro Center for Catholic Studies, in a press release published this summer.
The location of the center itself will be on the first...
Roy Bourgeois, the founder of School of Americas Watch, has funded two billboards in New Orleans to promote the ordination of women in the Catholic Church. While the billboards have only been up for a...
Loyola’s Office of Mission and Identity announced Oct. 13 that its Mission Priority Examen was endorsed and the university's Jesuit Catholic identity was reaffirmed.
The endorsement came from Fr....
The Rev. Raymond A. Schroth, S.J., a Jesuit priest, former journalism professor and advisor for The Maroon for 10 years died July 1, at 86 years-old. Schroth is survived by his nephew Kevin Schroth and...
Loyola's Ignatius Chapel held an in-person Sunday mass on May 17 for the first time since the university's closure back in March.
The mass was capped at 45 people, 25% of the chapel's maximum capacity...
