Social Justice
Fr General calls for societies to welcome migrants and refugees
On January 13, Father Arturo Sosa SJ, Superior General of the Society of Jesus, joined the community of Centro Astalli (Jesuit Refugee Service Italy) in...read more
Providing villagers with access to clean water
In the two years since it was set up, Jesuit Social Service (JSS) in Timor-Leste has embarked on several projects to promote community development and...read more
Justice in Mining Network launches global mining survey
The Justice in Mining Network is conducting a survey of mining activity and related issues in communities where Jesuits have a presence either individually or through institutions....read more
Understanding the impact of migration on children
Much has been written about migrant workers and their lives and trials working in foreign country. What is often overlooked, however, is what happens to...read more
Called to be companions, not just problem solvers
Eka Tanaya of the Australian Province was one of 39 participants in the Scholastics and Brothers Circle (SBC) workshop held from December 19 to 28,...read more
A safe house in the city
The Utama Safe House (USH) is not just a safe house. It is a community that seeks to provide a safe haven for survivors of...read more
Responding to ecological challenges in Asia Pacific
Drought and flooding are the two most significant ecological challenges in Asia Pacific, according to participants in the first Reconciling with Creation Reflection Workshop. According...read more
Directing greater energies to the poor and the peripheries
When Pope Francis visited the Philippines in January 2015, his message to the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus was clear: to go to...read more
The ordeal of a foreign spouse in Japan
Anastasia* is from Latin America. A few years ago, she married a Japanese man in her country and in April 2015, they took their toddler...read more