by Kay Vander Vort | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
It didn’t take me long to decide what topic I would choose to write about as I join my Loyola colleagues in posting blogs to celebrate the dedicated Ignatian year (May 2021-July 2022 marking the 500th Anniversary of St. Ignatius’ conversion). Of all the great gifts...
by Melissa Borgmann-Kiemde | Jun 25, 2021 | Featured Image
We are here because of a cannonball. On May 20, 1521, while in a heavily outweighed battle against the French, Basque soldier Iñigo Lopez de Loyola was struck by a cannonball in Pamplona. His leg was shattered, and he was carried home by the defeating army to...