Given this change and the lack of support (and, at times, censure) I have endured over the years and its debilitating effect on my health, I realized I could no longer stay. has renounced its commitment to "the faith that does justice." It has also deepened its financial involvement with the culture of war and decreased its work with the poor in favor of serving through its universities and high schools. has changed so much since I entered in 1982 and because my Jesuit superiors have tried so hard over the decades to stop my work for peace - most recently, when my provincial ordered me to Baltimore but gave me no assignment and, I felt, encouraged me to leave, as many other superiors have done in the past.Īccording to my provincial, the Society of Jesus in the U.S. After three years of discernment, I'm leaving because the Society of Jesus in the U.S. This week, with a heavy heart, I am officially leaving the Jesuits after 32 years.
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