Social Justice

Myanmar: Four years on, the future must be peace
A child gazes at the sky, unsure if the light is a guiding star or an airstrike. Today marks four years since the military coup...read more

Advancing democracy through research, advocacy, and education
The Society of Jesus in Indonesia celebrated the opening of its newest centre for research and advocacy, PRAKSIS, on 10 December, coinciding with World Human...read more

LST and IFFAsia launch leadership diploma for Asian youth
The Loyola School of Theology (LST) in Manila and the Institute of Formation Fondacio Asia (IFFAsia) have partnered to offer a non-degree Diploma in Integral...read more

Rooted in service: A Jesuit gathering on migration, faith, and fellowship
The Scholastics and Brothers Circle recently held its annual gathering over Christmas, hosted by the Cebu Center for Ignatian Spirituality in the Philippines. Forty-five Jesuits...read more

Appreciating the social dimension of the mission of the Society of Jesus
The global scope of the Society’s mission was clearly evident at the Scholastics and Brothers Circle meeting held from 23 to 30 December at the...read more

Mindfulness meditation: Reconnecting with nature and ourselves
During the full moon days of November, nearly 50 Buddhist meditators and two Jesuits gathered to practise mindfulness meditation amidst the serene beauty of Bu...read more

Make space at the Christmas table for Timorese families
Timor-Leste remains one of the most challenging places in the world to farm. Over 70 per cent of the population rely on agriculture for their...read more

Forming a new generation of leaders
The Myanmar Leadership Institute (MLI) first welcomed students in December 2018. In just six years, thousands of students have experienced MLI’s unique mix of innovative...read more

Capturing stories through mobile filmmaking
For three days in November, participants from the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Regional Office joined a workshop on mobile filmmaking. Designed for individuals with minimal...read more