Loyola Press

Loyola Press
Parent company Society of Jesus
Founded 1912
Country of origin United States
Headquarters location Chicago, Illinois
Distribution self-distributed (US)[1]
Novalis (Canada)
John Garratt Publishing (Australia)[2]
Publication types books
Official website www.loyolapress.com

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.[3] It has no connection with Loyola University Chicago.

It primarily publishes school books for the parochial school market. However, in 1997, the press did publish a bestseller: The Gift of Peace, the last testament of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin.[4]

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

Notable authors

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

References

  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. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
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