Social Justice
Tribal youth join hands in planting 6,000 trees
Indigenous young people from a small village called Waterfalls in Magpet, North Cotabato in the southern part of Philippines have committed to Jesuit Refugee Service...read more
Inspired by the spirit of Fe y Alegría for transformative education
In October 2019, I was asked to visit the works of Fe y Alegría (FyA) in Guatemala to prepare me for the international meeting in...read more
Jesuit Mission turns 70 in the Ignatian Year
It’s no coincidence that Jesuit Mission’s 70th anniversary falls on the Ignatian Year, which celebrates 500 years since St Ignatius’ cannonball wound and his subsequent...read more
It’s rice planting season in Cambodia
The world is facing a “cannonball” experience caused by Covid-19. The event of 20 February involving a violation of quarantine protocols caused the virus to...read more
Fr Stan Swamy SJ, tribal rights activist, passes away
Indian tribal rights defender Fr Stan Swamy SJ died on Monday, 5 July, in Mumbai. He was 84 years old, and had been a Jesuit...read more
Over 3,000 people join prayer vigil to heal crises in Myanmar and India
The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific and the Jesuit Conference of South Asia with religious and lay leaders from around the world united in prayer...read more
Our five loaves: Philippine Jesuits release renewed Province Plan 2021-2024
The Philippine Jesuit Province, with its mission partners, communities, and institutions, has announced a renewed province plan for the next four years. The plan is...read more
Eight tips for ecological conversion inspired by “My Octopus Teacher”
An octopus is the unlikely star of the recent Netflix documentary, My Octopus Teacher. The film, which has become a viral hit and won awards,...read more