Indianapolis
Upcoming Event
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Join Jesuit friends and alumni in Indianapolis for an evening of comedy fused with Ignatian spirituality. This inaugural Jesuit Friends and Alumni (JFAN) Indianapolis event is presented by the Midwest Jesuits in partnership with Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School.
Location
BASH
1235 Keystone Way
Carmel, Indiana
Program Details
5:30 p.m. - Appetizers and Cocktails
6:15 p.m. - Show Begins
7:00 p.m. - Q & A with Frs. Jake Martin, SJ, and Adam DeLeon, SJ
7:30 p.m. - Program Concludes
Cost
$10 includes two drink tickets and appetizers
Speaker Bios
Fr. Jake Martin, SJ, is an assistant clinical professor of film and television studies at Loyola Marymount University. Prior to Loyola Marymount University, he was an assistant professor of film studies at Creighton University, and completed his PhD in Film Studies at Trinity College, Dublin. He has been a contributing writer on film and television for America Magazine since 2009 and has written for numerous other publications including Huffington Post, Busted Halo, and American Catholic Studies. His book What’s So Funny About Faith: A Memoir from the Intersection of the Hilarious and Holy was published by Loyola Press in 2012. Jake is also an actor and improvisational comedian whose solo show Learning to Pray in Front of the Television was an official selection for the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Jake has also performed at numerous venues in Chicago and New York.
Fr. Adam DeLeon, SJ, is the assistant principal for mission formation at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School.
