Joseph Fessio


Joseph Fessio

Orders
Ordination1972
Personal details
Born
Joseph Fessio

(1941-01-10) 10 January 1941 (age 83)
NationalityAmerican
DenominationCatholic (Latin Church)
ProfessionPriest, teacher, editor, journalist
Ordination history of
Joseph Fessio
History
Priestly ordination
DateJune 10, 1972
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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. He hosts the weekly podcast Father Fessio in Five.

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