“He’s the first Jesuit. God bless the church, right?,” said the Rev. Frank Case, the university’s vice president for mission.
Jesuits are known for their commitment to higher education and helping the poor, but the legion of priests also has a reputation for bucking authority.
The Rev. Frank Case, vice president for mission at Gonzaga University in Spokane, spoke to the Gonzaga Guild on Thursday about the 18 years he spent serving in Rome at the headquarters of the Society of Jesus.
On Feb. 26 the Rev. Frank Case, Gonzaga University’s vice president for mission, will discuss his 18-year service at Jesuit headquarters in a lecture entitled “Reflections on Rome.”