Indigenous Ministry
Church for Atitjere community opens
Jesuit Social Services (JSS) recently organised the opening and blessing of the Atitjere Church, a project it co-facilitated in the Sandover region of Australia’s Northern...read more
Being companions to indigenous peoples
The recent Jesuit Companions in Indigenous Ministry meeting in Myanmar provided its participants with fresh opportunities to reflect on their own contexts. There are 135...read more
Bringing inclusive development to an indigenous tribe
When the Philippine’s newest freeport was established seven years ago in Casiguran, Aurora province, a large-scale protest among the affected residents and various groups erupted....read more
The Francis Effect
From Australia has come a new online book, The Francis Effect: Living the Joy of the Gospel, which offers insights from Catholic leaders in the...read more
Redfern Jarjum College officially opens
Redfern Jarjum College, a Jesuit primary school for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, was officially opened on April 13, with a number of dignitaries...read more
Helping ethnic minority children get an education
This year, 167 children, many from ethnic minority tribes in the hills of northern Thailand, will get help with their education costs from the Seven...read more
Forty Years of Indigenous Ministry
Forty years after the Jesuits re-established their mission among indigenous people at Balgo, Australian Provincial Fr Steve Curtin SJ says the Jesuits' commitment to Indigenous...read more
Fun and learning as Jarjum opens
A dream two years in the making was realised on February 11 when Redfern Jarjum College, the first Jesuit school to be established in Australia...read more
Youth learn to grow crops sustainably
Abaca, coffee and rubber are three very different crops that can make a difference to the indigenous communities in Mindanao – both economically and socially.In...read more