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'''Loyola Press''', formerly '''Loyola University Press''', is a [[publishing]] house based in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. A [[Nonprofit organization|nonprofit]] [[Lay apostolate|apostolate]] of the Chicago-Detroit Province of the [[Society of Jesus]],<ref name="About">{{cite web|title=About Loyola Press|publisher=Loyola Press|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://www.loyolapress.com/about-us.aspx}}</ref> it serves as the [[List of university presses|university press]] of [[Loyola University Chicago]].


{{short description|Publishing house}}
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==History==
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Loyola University Press was founded in 1912 and became a separate non-profit in 1940. It changed its name to Loyola Press in 1995.<ref name="PW Kinsella">{{cite news|title=Chicago's Loyola no longer a UP|first= Bridget|last=Kinsella|work=[[Publishers Weekly]]|date=November 27, 1995|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-17732338/chicago-loyola-no-longer.html}}</ref>
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'''Loyola Press''' is a [[publishing]] house based in Chicago, Illinois. It is a [[Nonprofit organization|nonprofit]] [[Lay apostolate|apostolate]] of the Midwest Province of the [[Society of Jesus]].<ref name="About">{{cite web|title=About Loyola Press|publisher=Loyola Press|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://www.loyolapress.com/about-us.aspx}}</ref> It has no connection with [[Loyola University Chicago]].

It publishes school books for the parochial school market, as well as trade books for adults and children. In 1997, the press did publish a bestseller: ''The Gift of Peace,'' the last testament of Cardinal [[Joseph Bernardin]].<ref>M.W. Newman, "Bernardin's Last Words Put Loyola Press On The Publishing Map," [http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1997-04-04/features/9704040163_1_loyola-press-joseph-cardinal-bernardin-big-new-york-publishers ''Chicago Tribune'' April 4, 1997]</ref>

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==History of Loyola==
Loyola University Press was founded in 1912 and became a separate non-profit in 1940 independent of any university. It changed its name to Loyola Press in 1995.


==Imprints==
==Imprints==
Loyola Press publishes Chicago-related titles under the The Wild Onion imprint, Jesuit studies titles under the Jesuit Way banner, and textbooks under the Loyola University Press imprint.<ref name="PW Kinsella" />
Loyola Press publishes Chicago-related titles under the Wild Onion imprint, Jesuit studies titles under the Jesuit Way banner, and textbooks under the Loyola University Press imprint.<ref name="PW Kinsella">{{cite news|title=Chicago's Loyola no longer a UP|first= Bridget|last=Kinsella|work=[[Publishers Weekly]]|date=November 27, 1995|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-17732338/chicago-loyola-no-longer.html}}</ref>


==Notable authors==
==Notable authors==
Loyola Press has published books by the following notable people:<ref name="Authors">{{cite web|title=Our Authors|publisher=Loyola Press|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://newsroom.loyolapress.com/our-authors/}}</ref>
Loyola Press has published books by the following notable people:<ref name="Authors">{{cite web|title=Our Authors|publisher=Loyola Press|accessdate=September 24, 2013|url=http://newsroom.loyolapress.com/our-authors/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927103413/http://newsroom.loyolapress.com/our-authors/|archive-date=September 27, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>


*[[John Dear]], S.J.
*[[John Dear]], S.J.
*[[James Martin (Jesuit)|James Martin]], S.J.
*[[James J. Martin (priest)|James Martin]], S.J.
*[[John R. Powers]]
*[[John R. Powers]]
*[[Richard Rohr]], O.F.M.
*[[Richard Rohr]], O.F.M.

==See also==
{{Portal|Literature|Illinois}}
* [[List of English-language book publishing companies]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.loyolapress.com/ Loyola Press]
*[http://www.loyolapress.com/ Loyola Press]
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[[Category:Loyola University Chicago]]
[[Category:Non-profit organizations based in Chicago]]
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[[Category:1912 establishments in Illinois]]
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Loyola Press
Parent companySociety of Jesus
Founded1912
SuccessorLoyola University Press (1912-1995)
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationChicago, Illinois
Distributionself-distributed (US)[1]
Novalis (Canada)
John Garratt Publishing (Australia)[2]
Publication typesbooks
Official websitewww.loyolapress.com

Loyola Press is a publishing house based in Chicago, Illinois. It is a nonprofit apostolate of the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus.[3] It has no connection with Loyola University Chicago.

It publishes school books for the parochial school market, as well as trade books for adults and children. In 1997, the press did publish a bestseller: The Gift of Peace, the last testament of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin.[4]

History of Loyola

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Loyola University Press was founded in 1912 and became a separate non-profit in 1940 independent of any university. It changed its name to Loyola Press in 1995.

Imprints

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Loyola Press publishes Chicago-related titles under the Wild Onion imprint, Jesuit studies titles under the Jesuit Way banner, and textbooks under the Loyola University Press imprint.[5]

Notable authors

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Loyola Press has published books by the following notable people:[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Customer Service information". Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  2. ^ "Shipping Information". Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  3. ^ "About Loyola Press". Loyola Press. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  4. ^ M.W. Newman, "Bernardin's Last Words Put Loyola Press On The Publishing Map," Chicago Tribune April 4, 1997
  5. ^ Kinsella, Bridget (November 27, 1995). "Chicago's Loyola no longer a UP". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  6. ^ "Our Authors". Loyola Press. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
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