James N. Loughran, S.J., Remembered

Reverend James N. Loughran, S.J.

Rev. James N. Loughran, S.J. has been awarded the Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, posthumously at the 2007 Commencement Exercises.  Father Loughran served as the 21st President of Saint Peter’s College from 1995 until his death in December.  He entered the Society of Jesus in 1958, was ordained to the priesthood in 1970 and took his final vows as a Jesuit in 1978. 

Father Loughran served as President at four colleges.  He was the President of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California from 1984-1991; Acting President of Brooklyn College in 1992 and Interim President of Mount Saint Mary’s College in Emmittsburg, Maryland from 1993-1994.

A Message from the Provost
Eugene Cornacchia's Letter to the College
December 24, 2006

Condolences
Celebrate Father Loughran's life.  Sign Father's online condolences book to send thoughts, prayers and memories to the College Community and Fr. Loughran's Family.

The James N. Loughran, S.J. Fund
Fund in Memory of Father Loughran, S.J.

Official News Release
News from Public Relations
December 24, 2006

Services and Reflections
A collection of words from the services to honor Father Loughran including the homily and eulogy from his mass of Christian Burial as well as reflections from his memorial mass

Announcement of Acting President
The Board of Trustees names Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D.  Acting President of Saint Peter's College.

Media Inquiries
Contact Information for media representatives