Fr. Brad Held, SJ entered the Society of Jesus in 2006 and was ordained to the priesthood in June 2017.  He was born and raised just outside of Milwaukee, WI. He attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, where he discerned a call to priesthood and came to see the Jesuits as the path through which he was to answer that call. Since entering the Jesuits he has studied at Fordham University and Boston College. He has taught at Red Cloud High School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and Marquette University High School in Milwaukee. Since June 2019, he has served as Pastor of Holy Rosary Mission, which encompasses the nine Catholic churches on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.