Prominent Jesuit: The Society Of Jesus Is In ‘Profound Decline’ – Analysis

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Father Julio Fernández Techera, a Jesuit priest and rector of the Catholic University of Uruguay, has written a widely circulated, critical essay about the Society of Jesus warning that the order, founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1534, is in “deep decline.”

The essay by the 57-year-old...