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Sister Norma S. Pimentel (MA '95), 2016 Damen Award Winner from the Institute of

2015 Commencement Keynote Address

Linda Brubaker, Dean and Chief Diversity Officer, Stritch School of Medicine, delivers commencement address to Loyola University Chicago's Graduate School and Institute of Pastoral Studies on May 5, 2015.

2015 Commencement Student Address

Jacqueline Lee Wood, candidate for the Degree of Master of Arts, Medical Sciences, delivers commencement address to Loyola University Chicago's Graduate School and Institute of Pastoral Studies on May 5, 2015.

Watch the 2015 Commencement Ceremony

Watch the Graduate School and Institute for Pastoral Studies full commencement ceremony, May 5, 2015.

2014 Commencement Keynote Address

Thomas Reese, S.J., Senior Analyst, National Catholic Reporter, delivers the 2014 Commencement Address for Loyola University Chicago's Graduate School and Institute of Pastoral Studies.

IPS New Digital Communication Concentration Video

Learn about the Institute of Pastoral Studies' new digital communication concentration in the MA of Pastoral Studies program. This panel discussion, held in celebration of the concentration's launch event on February 10, 2015, features a variety of speakers discussing the value of the new concentration. Learn how the new concentration will help make your MAPS degree more versatile in your academic and professional pursuits, equipping you with the tools you need to be successful in this increasingly digital century.

Online Learning through Loyola's Institute of Pastoral Studies

Learn about online learning options with Loyola University Chicago's Institute of Pastoral Studies. Several Loyola degree programs may be completed entirely online.

IPS Master of Arts in Health Care Mission Leadership

Learn more about the Health Care Mission Leadership program in Loyola's Institute for Pastoral Studies

IPS Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies Program

Discover Loyola University Chicago's Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies program, offered through the Institute of Pastoral Studies. Learn more at LUC.edu/ips.

IPS Master of Divinity Program

Learn more about Loyola University Chicago's Master of Divinity program, offered through the Institute of Pastoral Studies.

Chaplaincy Video

Watch the IPS' Chaplaincy Video.

An Introduction to Pastoral Leadership Teams

Watch this Parish Leadership and Management video, An Introduction to Pastoral Leadership Teams.

Consulting and Developing

Explore the role of parish consulting in developing an effective pastoral leadership team.

Leadership Mission

Explore the leadership mission of pastoral leadership teams.

Spirituality

Explore the spirituality of pastoral leadership teams.

Parish and Parishioners

Explore the impact of a pastoral leadership team on a parish and parishioners.

Memory and Hope

On November 21, a panel of experts discussed the impact of the Jesuit mission on higher education, recalling the role of Central American University 25 years ago in El Salvador and the hope it inspired. The panel addressed how the prophetic witness of that Jesuit University might be incarnated in other Jesuit universities.

Address by Rev. Jon Sobrino, SJ

Celebrating Ignatian Heritage, Jesuit Mission and its values: commitment to social justice, service to others and seeking God in everyday life, and in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador, Loyola University Chicago presents an honorary degree to Rev. Jon Sobrino, SJ in recognition of his academic achievements and devoted service to the poor and marginalized.

IPS 50th Anniversary Celebration

On October 25th, 2014 the Institute of Pastoral Studies celebrated its 50th Anniversary! To mark this milestone of providing 50 years of excellence in transformative education for ministry, spiritual leadership, and faith-based social engagement we are happy to share a video capturing this momentous occasion!

IPS turns Fifty: 1964 to 2014

The Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University Chicago celebrates its fiftieth year, from 1964 to 2014. See what's taken shape these last fifty years and what to expect in the future.

Alumni Spotlight: Meredith Onion (MDiv '13)

Meredith Onion (MDiv '13) completed the Master of Divinity program at Loyola University Chicago. In this profile Meredith shares how the program transformed her life. 

Alumni Spotlight: Rev. Jimmie Flewellen (MPS '83)

Rev. Jimmie Flewellen (MPS '83) is the 2013 Damen Award recipient for the Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University Chicago. He was presented with his award at Loyola's annual Founders' Dinner on Saturday, June 8, 2013.

Founders' Dinner 2015: Pam Coster - Damen Award, Institute of Pastoral Studies

Terry Nelson-Johnson, 2014 Damen Award Recipient

Alumni Spotlight: Pam Coster