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'''Loyola Press''' is a [[publishing]] house based in |
'''Loyola Press''' is a [[publishing]] house based in Chicago, Illinois. It is 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 has no connection with [[Loyola University Chicago]]. |
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It primarily publishes school books for the parochial school market. However in 1997, he 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== |
==History of Loyola== |
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Revision as of 14:13, 5 March 2016
| Parent company | Society of Jesus |
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| Founded | 1912 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Publication types | books |
| Official website | www |
Loyola Press is a publishing house based in Chicago, Illinois. It is a nonprofit apostolate of the Chicago-Detroit Province of the Society of Jesus.[1] It has no connection with Loyola University Chicago.
It primarily publishes school books for the parochial school market. However in 1997, he did publish a bestseller: The Gift of Peace, the last testament of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin.[2]
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
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.[3]
Notable authors
Loyola Press has published books by the following notable people:[4]
- John Dear, S.J.
- James Martin, S.J.
- John R. Powers
- Richard Rohr, O.F.M.
References
- ^ "About Loyola Press". Loyola Press. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ^ M.W. Newman, "Bernardin's Last Words Put Loyola Press On The Publishing Map," Chicago Tribune April 4, 1997
- ^ Kinsella, Bridget (November 27, 1995). "Chicago's Loyola no longer a UP". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ^ "Our Authors". Loyola Press. Retrieved September 24, 2013.