Social Justice
The new Jesuit Social Apostolate database is now online
All Jesuits and partners in mission are welcome to utilize this new site, www.jesuitsocialapostolate.org, which seeks to profile the breadth and range of Jesuit social...read more
Filipino Jesuit part of the TED Global Fellows 2009
Fr Xavier Alpasa(PHI), social entrepreneur; pastor; director, Loyola College Culion; founder, Rags2Riches, a business bridging the marginalized and fashion worlds was chosen as one of...read more
A grateful voice from Myanmar
May 2nd marked the anniversary of the Cyclone Nargis which devastated the Delta in Myanmar, leaving around 150,000 dead and 2.4 million affected.read more
Holy Week in Mae Hong Son Refugee Camp
It was indeed a privilege to share this rare and intimate moment with the refugees in the camp. They alone know and yet do not...read more
Mr Cheng Guan is now JRS-Singapore Director
Mr Cheong Cheng Guan assumed the post of Country Coordinator of the Jesuit Refugee Service Singapore last February 21. He brings in his skills and...read more
Music and the environment
Congratulations to Fr Chris Wilcock (ASL) on the world premiere of his a capella setting of Cardinal Newman's text Peace at last, which was beautifully...read more
Sri Lanka: Doing all they can to prevent further bloodshed
The Jesuits first went to Sri Lanka hundreds of years ago, not long after the time of Francis Xavier in the 16th Century. Many Sri...read more
Eviction of Dey Krohom Residents: A Setback for the Rule of the Law
Statement by the Cambodia Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights "We have watched with consternation the sudden and violent eviction of what remained...read more
Consultation on Human Rights in Australia
It was announced this week that Fr Frank Brennan (ASL) will lead a public consultation on Australia's opinion on human rights. The consultation will ultimately...read more