Social Justice

Discovering Filipino migrants in Algeria
Fr Roland Doriol SJ spent 15 years in Cebu, Philippines as a Chaplain in a maritime school and at the port, ministering to seafarers and...read more

Growing a better life on the border
In Mae Sot, Thailand, a border town where thousands of people migrate from Burma, work can be hard to come by, especially between planting and...read more

Living with our neighbours
An annual sports festival for the Thai and Filipino communities in Gimpo began on June 5 with the opening festival day at Gimpo YIUTSARI. YIUTSARI,...read more

Learning beyond the classroom in Mindanao
The third Hulas (the Pulangiyen term for training and formation) batch graduated in Bendum on May 28. Led by Fr Pedro Walpole SJ, the Hulas...read more

Jesuit centres collaborate on migration
Jesuit centres serving migrants came together round the table for the first time in a JCAP workshop held in Seoul from May 15 to 17,...read more

JRS marks World Refugee Day
June 20 was World Refugee Day, a day that puts the spotlight on the plight of refugees and highlights how they can be treated with...read more

Caritas leads ‘tsunami of solidarity’ in Japan
The earthquake and resulting tsunami that killed some 14,000 last March in Japan has caused another tsunami, this time of solidarity and outreach, said the...read more

Connections between Social Justice and Environmentalism
Fr Patxi Álvarez de los Mozos SJ, secretary of Social Justice & Ecology for the Society of Jesus, explains the intertwined nature of working for...read more

The Sound of Hope
When the rector of the Jesuit scholasticate in Tokyo, Fr Juan Haidar, asked me whether I was interested in volunteering for relief efforts of Caritas Japan, I...read more