Despite extreme weather forcing Jesuit Dallas to close for nearly a week, the Chinese Club persisted with their plans to host a celebration for the Chinese New Year. On February 5, the Chinese Club hosted a Lunar New Year event to celebrate the beginning of the lunar cycle, allowing students to share in the festivities. The festivities included a...
On January 14, 2023, a number of Jesuit students joined over 6,000 members of the public at the 2023 March for Life event at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. On the way to the event, a student said that he was feeling "hyped" and another said that they were "excited to see everyone come together." In my...
“When it comes to the care of our common home, we are living at a critical moment of history.” - pope francis
Pope Francis’ quote is from one of his famed encyclicals: Laudato Si. This encyclical emphasizes humanity's obligation to care for our common home. At Jesuit, the Environmental Society is working to uphold that standard every day. The objective...
On Tuesday, January 24, the Jesuit community gathered together to celebrate the first all-school mass of the year. The mass was given by Father Kellerman and Deacon Knight. The mass celebrated the Feast Day of Saint Frances de Sales, a doctor of the Church.
The Homily
During the homily, Fr. Kellerman emphasized the importance of loving one another and how we...
On Tuesday, January 10, The Godly Guys hosted the first all-school prayer service for the year. The main theme for the prayer service was to try and understand your identity with Christ and how in the new year you can grow your relationship with God. The Jesuit community was told that at first, we are children and followers of...
Roman Catholics are expected to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation at least once or twice a year. Preferably, it is highly recommended that Catholics receive the sacrament during Advent and Lent. In December, the Jesuit Dallas Campus Ministry offered the opportunity to receive this incredible sacrament. During lunch periods from December 5-8, the Jesuit priests would listen to a...
Father Sylvester Tan is one of Jesuit's newest addition to the staff of priests who work at the school. Fr. Tan has already been involved in giving one of the all school masses and a prayer service about vocations. Also, Fr. Tan works at the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat house where he divides his time with the school.
Interview
Recently, I interviewed...
Whether in the hallways or cafeteria, freshmen deliberate who will best represent their class. As elections close, three distinct candidates were nominated to the freshmen student council board.
Freshman President: Nathan Long
Currently, as a football player and former student body vice president at St. Rita, Nathan emphasizes on the importance of representing Jesuit. This can occur through "getting a good...
