Social Justice
Fr Lombardi on refugees: Pope Francis shows us the way
Amongst those present for the publication of the 2014 Centro Astalli Annual report in Rome, was the Director of the Vatican Press Office, Fr Federico...read more
Remembering Fr Frans Van der Lugt SJ, who was killed in Syria
On the morning of April 7, 2014, Dutch Jesuit Fr Frans Van der Lugt was beaten by armed men and killed with two bullets to...read more
A Jesuit carbon offset programme in Cambodia
The Jesuits in Cambodia have initiated a carbon offset programme in conjunction with the modest seedling nursery set up in Banteay Prieb, the Jesuit-run vocational...read more
JSS establishes international Jesuit prison network
Jesuit Social Services (JSS) in Australia has formed an International Jesuit Prison Network (IJPN) to facilitate collaboration and support among Jesuit organisations and individuals around...read more
JRS Syria awarded 2014 Pax Christi International Peace Award
The 2014 Pax Christi International Peace Award has been granted to Jesuit Refugee Service Syria (JRS Syria) for its outstanding dedication in providing emergency relief...read more
JRS Cambodia celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week
Jesuit Refugee Service Cambodia marked World Interfaith Harmony Week with an interfaith event at Mindol Metta Karuna on February 8. The event gathered people of...read more
Building back after Typhoon Haiyan
Three months after Typhoon Haiyan struck, thousands of people in the islands of Visayas continue to reel from the devastation it wreaked. Debris from wrecked...read more
Pope Francis’ call to be eco-revolutionaries
Being a Christian involves obedience. It’s easier to obey a superior we like unless he makes the likeable somewhat difficult. Jesuits, with our special vow,...read more
Deepening the mission of reconciliation in the work of JRS
How can we accompany refugees without responding to their longing for healing and peace? This is the question posed in a newly-published guide that aims...read more