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The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California.The university's main campus is located on a 55-acre (22 ha) setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park.
Kalmanovitz Hall, home of USF's Department of Rhetoric and Language. The University of San Francisco (USF) is a Jesuit Catholic university in San Francisco, California. The city's first university, USF was founded in 1855 as St. Ignatius Academy, a one-room schoolhouse with three students.
John Lo Schiavo S.J. (February 25, 1925 – May 15, 2015) was an American Jesuit and academic who was the 25th president of the University of San Francisco from 1977 until 1991 and later a USF chancellor. [1] [2]
The Saint Ignatius Institute (SII) is an undergraduate program at the University of San Francisco (USF), a private university operated by the USA West Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuit Order) in San Francisco, California, United States.
Francis P. Filice, Roman Catholic priest and professor at the University of San Francisco; Gino Geraci, pastor and radio host; William J. Justice, Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco (2008–2017) Steven J. Lopes, Bishop of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter (2016–present) Chad Ripperger, Catholic priest and theologian
Joseph Fessio SJ (born January 10, 1941) is an American Jesuit priest, as well as the founder and editor of Ignatius Press.After studying with Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI), he founded the St. Ignatius Institute at the University of San Francisco, one of the first Catholic Great Books programs in the United States, [1] then served as the founding provost of Ave Maria University.
Paul Grendler has authored a history of Jesuit schools and universities from 1548 to 1773. In it, he notes that the Jesuits had established over 700 colleges and universities across Europe by 1749, with another hundred in the rest of the world, but in the aftermath of the Jesuit suppressions of the 18th and 19th centuries, all these schools ...
Saint Ignatius Church is on the campus of the University of San Francisco (USF) in San Francisco, California. The church serves a parish of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and is the university's chapel. Saint Ignatius Church is staffed by priests of the Society of Jesus and is dedicated to the Society's founder, Ignatius of Loyola.