Migration
Renewing commitment to justice for migrants and refugees
It was a time of sharing but also an experience of a very real migration issue in the Philippines. As part of their annual meeting,...read more
Backing greater career opportunities for African Australians
For many African immigrants to Australia, the path down under is extremely difficult, and when they arrive, they face new challenges including the lack of...read more
Education for urban refugees in Bangkok
They are coming from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Vietnam, Somalia, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and even Iraq. Some of them are children and some were still children...read more
Rethinking hospitality in the age of migration
Fr Min Kim SJ, Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific Coordinator for the Migration network, shares his realisations and the apostolic responses of Jesuit conferences around...read more
Building resilience through education
The sound of children playing in a school playground or the bell ringing to signal the start of class may be commonplace for most of...read more
A search for Jesuit partnering between Japan and Vietnam
The Jesuit Social Center Migrant Desk in Tokyo is discussing ways to collaborate with the Vietnam Jesuit Province, after seeing a sharp increase in the...read more
Seeing the face of Christ in migrant workers
As a child, Sr Wei Wei spent a summer listening to Bible stories elaborated by a young volunteer in a market place in her village....read more
Partnering to serve refugees in Cambodia: The Mercy Sisters and JRS
Women religious partnerships with JRS have become a vital element in aiding displaced people wherever there is need. This was the case 37 years ago,...read more
Rerum Novarum Center’s “little” ambassador
The Jesuit social service centre in Taipei has a “little” ambassador. Twenty-seven-year-old Lily jumps at the opportunity to introduce Rerum Novarum Center whenever she hears...read more