May 20, 2016
As Rev. Biondi Truly Exits St. Louis University, Acrimony Continues
Two years after his messy divorce from St. Louis University, the Rev. Lawrence Biondi has only now truly left St. Louis. After pushing Jesuit leadership to remain in the area — perhaps with a continued role at SLU — the former longtime university president has been recalled to Chicago, close supporters say. The relocation follows months of lobbying by Biondi to be granted some role in St. Louis.