Jesuit priest Rutilio Grande of El Salvador was beatified on Saturday, 22 January, in San Salvador along with his lay companions, Manuel Solórzano, a sacristan in his 70s, and Nelson Rutilio Lemus, a boy in his teens. Franciscan Father Cosme … Continued
This year’s celebration of the Feast of St Alphonsus Rodriguez on 31 October was a memorable occasion for the religious brothers of the Society of Jesus, not only because it was the feast of our patron saint, but also for … Continued
Indian Jesuit Fr Victor Edwin SJ has written a new book that explores the contributions of three Jesuit pioneers in transforming Christian-Muslim relations in India: Victor Courtois, Christian Troll, and Paul Jackson. In “A New Spirit in Christian-Muslim Relations in … Continued
The Society of Jesus in Rome has launched a video series as a companion to Fr General Arturo Sosa’s book, Walking with Ignatius. The book, which was launched early this year, aspires to give people the hope and joy of … Continued
It’s no coincidence that Jesuit Mission’s 70th anniversary falls on the Ignatian Year, which celebrates 500 years since St Ignatius’ cannonball wound and his subsequent transformation to a life of total service to others. The foundations of Jesuit Mission began … Continued
Leaders and educators from our Jesuit global network of schools congregated online for the second Jesuit education (JESEDU) Global Colloquium hosted by the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP). The first gathering was held in Boston College, USA nine years … Continued
Indian tribal rights defender Fr Stan Swamy SJ died on Monday, 5 July, in Mumbai. He was 84 years old, and had been a Jesuit for 64 years and a priest for 51 years. Fr Jerry Cutinha SJ, Provincial of … Continued
On Monday, 3 May, Fr General Arturo Sosa SJ presented his new book, “En Camino con Ignacio” (“Walking with Ignatius”), to Pope Francis. The book, originally written in Spanish with journalist Darìo Menor, touches on the current challenges facing the … Continued
The Ignatian Year celebrating the 500th anniversary of St Ignatius’ cannonball injury at the Battle of Pamplona and his subsequent conversion starts on 20 May. In order to mark the beginning of this important year for the Ignatian family prayerfully, … Continued
