Social Justice
Pursuing a synodal path in the social ministry
The second virtual gathering of the social ministry networks ended on 8 October, with a range of ideas on how the Jesuit conference can move...read more
Growing canopies and strengthening communities in the forests of Southeast Asia
At the beginning of the year, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Asia Pacific with the Indigenous, Youth, and Reconciliation with Creation ministries of the Jesuit Conference...read more
Pope Francis calls for “a more inclusive we”
On 26 September, the Church celebrates the World Day of Migrants and Refugees. Pope Francis holds in his heart the millions of people forced to...read more
Embracing survivors of human trafficking
Among the many open wounds in our world, one of the most troubling is human trafficking, a modern form of slavery, which violates the God-given...read more
A welcoming place for refugees and asylum seekers in Japan
Foreigners in Japan with deportation orders are interned in 17 immigration detention facilities spread throughout the country. Some inmates are able to obtain some temporary...read more
My neighbour
“My neighbour gave me food as I recovered from the disease,” was how Soe described how she survived her Covid-19 infection. Soe is a youth...read more
The Jesuit mission in Papua is closing the digital gap to bring education to children
For all the damage it has done, the pandemic has also spurred the creation of many innovations and ideas. Who would have thought that from...read more
How a Jesuit media complex became a Covid-19 shelter
When the Covid-19 pandemic reached Indonesia in March 2020, all villages in Sinduharjo were locked down, including Jaban village where the Jeusit-run Kampoeng Media complex...read more
A wake-up call for ecological conversion
The recent conversation that the Reconciliation with Creation group in the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific organised is an attempt to propose and adapt a...read more