Social Justice
Bringing Battambang, Cambodia to Singapore
In the early hours of June 18, 73 Cambodians, a mix of students from the Arrupe Welcoming Centre for the disabled and St Joseph’s Parish...read more
Working for the needy in Timor-Leste
The Jesuits in Timor-Leste have established a new organisation called Jesuit Social Services to coordinate and expand its work in a country still struggling to...read more
Collaboration is our salvation
In late June, Singapore suffered from the worst ever haze in its history. The haze came from forest fires in Sumatra, across the Malacca Strait....read more
Respect right of refugees to sanctuary, sustenance and education
On World Refugee Day in 2013, JRS Asia Pacific calls for renewed hospitality by host governments towards refugees and asylum seekers in order to respect refugee rights...read more
A spirituality that reconciles us with creation
This issue of Promotio Iustitiae (PI 111, 2013/2) aims to help us find in Ignatian spirituality, and in Christian theology more generally, the inspiration we...read more
Preparing for MAGIS
Energised and inspired by its first experience of MAGIS in Madrid in 2011, the Korean Province is deep into preparations for MAGIS-World Youth Day (WYD)...read more
New book for reconciling with creation
A new resource book is available for those interested in learning more about the ecological dimension of the Jesuit mission. Produced by the Jesuit Conference...read more
Fighting human trafficking
Jesuits in Southeast Asia will be taking a more active role in the fight against human trafficking, which Pope Francis recently called "a despicable activity,...read more
Supporting forests and communities
In a piece of land measuring 5m x 11m, we began building late last year a simple structure of wooden posts and a nylon mesh...read more