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American Jesuit to be rector of Gregorian University

June 14, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis has named Father Mark Lewis, an American Jesuit, to be rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University.

The Gregorian University, originally known as the Roman College, was founded by St. Ignatius in 1551 and continues under Jesuit leadership. Father Lewis has been serving as vice-rector since 2019.

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  • Posted by: johnhinshaw8419405 - Jun. 17, 2022 8:44 PM ET USA

    I don't know - an American Jesuit as rector for a Catholic University in Rome. Sounds like we'll get another NAC, what with all the sodomy tolerance around.

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