Celebrating our Jesuit, Catholic Values
November 6 - 10, 2017
During Loyola Week, we want to find out how you as the Loyola community share Jesuit, Catholic values in your daily lives through classes, offices, res-life, sports, and life outside of our campus! How can we dialogue with each other during the week about how our teaching, our learning, and our relating are all rooted in the values on which we are founded?
I Live Loyola....
- How do you "Live Loyola..."? Share how you live Loyola's Jesuit, Catholic values!
- Check out Loyola’s official Instagram and Snapchat stories to find out how members of our community embody Jesuit values in their daily lives and get involved by taking part in the #ILiveLoyola competition
- Get on Snapchat and send @LoyolaNOLA a picture showing how you “Live Loyola,” and make sure you use the the “I live Loyola” filter for your chance to win a cool prize!
- Check email for daily reflections on how Loyola community members live our Jesuit, Catholic values!
Loyola Week Opening Mass Homily by Fr. Greg Waldrop, S.J., Ph.D., Chair, Department of Art; Assistant Professor of Art History
Jesuit Values
#AMDG - Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam: Doing everything "for the greater glory of God", or, doing everything out of love.
#CuraPersonalis - Care for the whole person, beyond just the work they do or the role they play in the university.
#God in All Things - Recognizing and responding to the sanctity of every moment and all creation.
#Magis - Always looking for opportunities to serve God and others better.
Catholic values
#Mercy - Looking beyond the fear and hurt in each other in order to help restore each other to wholeness.
#CarefortheEnvironment - Making choices that respect the value of all life and resources.
#Inclusivity - Keeping our hearts and minds open to receiving every human person in love and compassion.
