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Thou shalt flourish
In an acclaimed new book, Santa Clara theology professor Paul J. Schutz explores the potential of flourishing for Christian theology, spirituality, and inclusion.
A Jesuit priest and Santa Clara history professor tells tales of espionage and blackmail in an acclaimed new book
Professor Paul Mariani, S.J., discusses what drew him to Bishop Louis Jin, and teases his next project on the global church.
Jesuit School of Theology to Relocate to Mission Campus from Berkeley
A major move that will enhance the theological, global, and academic reach of Santa Clara University
Santa Clara scholars discuss how Jesuit values can serve the present moment
In light of contemporary challenges facing democracy and human dignity, a faculty panel calls the Santa Clara community to “see, judge, and act.”
Santa Clara University’s Jesuit School of Theology receives $10 million grant to expand and strengthen pastorally engaged Catholic theology and ministry
A transformational grant from the Lilly Endowment will bring together Santa Clara’s rich theology, religious studies, and pastoral faculty and programming with partner organizations, to better form lay leaders and clergy serving diverse Catholic populations in the Western U.S. and beyond.
What makes an object sacred?
Pilgrimage expert and Jesuit School of Theology Professor Kathryn Barush discusses the meaning and connection people glean from stuff—from rosary beads to stickers.
Rafael Luciani discusses synodality—the Catholic Church’s efforts to create a faith reflective of all members
A global expert on synodality and a new professor at the Jesuit School of Theology aims to help the Santa Clara school become a worldwide resource on this process of prayer, listening, and communal discernment.
University leaders discuss the Jesuit commitment to environmental justice
A Jesuit Heritage Week panel explores how the Vatican’s Laudato Si’ letter calls the Santa Clara community to hope through action.
The mass appeal of Campus Mass
Attendance at Santa Clara’s Sunday evening service has grown significantly among students in the last two years.
How we journey together: one practitioner on accompaniment
Today, the rector at SCU-JST, Tom Smolich, S.J., walks with students. Before, he walked with refugees. Here are his lessons on how listening and accompaniment can improve our world.