Recalibrating our response to the call of the Eternal King
October 5, 2015
Recently I was called to Rome for two meetings, the first was a two-week meeting of the Coetus Praevius (Preparatory…
Collaborating for peace and justice in Japan and Korea
September 22, 2015
The Japan and Korea Jesuit Provinces took collaboration a step further in September by holding their first plenary meeting of…
To be with, to think with, to act with, to pray with
September 22, 2015
What does it mean to serve the poor, the vulnerable and the marginalised? For starters, it means more than providing…
Jesuit universities boost green initiatives
September 22, 2015
Jesuit schools in Asia Pacific are committed to growing green campuses in response to the Society’s growing ecological concern. As…
Experiencing justice and regaining hope
September 22, 2015
Trung is a man in pain. A 35-year old Vietnamese contract worker, married with two young children under the age…
Looking back on the Arrupe Month
September 22, 2015
Korean Jesuit Mincheol Kim was ordained deacon on September 5. Before his ordination, he went to Taiwan for his Arrupe…
A first conjoint Arrupe Month for the “chopsticks” Jesuit Provinces
September 21, 2015
To foster collaboration at various levels between the Chinese, Japanese and Korean Jesuit Provinces, the three provincials have decided to…
Kicking up a storm with “The Tempest”
September 21, 2015
After almost 30 years, Shakespeare returned to the stage in Kuching thanks to the students of St Joseph’s Private School,…
GC 36 – Responding to new calls and urgent needs
September 21, 2015
The Preparatory Commission (Coetus Praevius) for GC 36 met in Rome from Monday, August 31 to Saturday, September 12. The…
JRS urges Australia to increase humanitarian intake
September 20, 2015
The impact of the Syrian refugee crisis in Europe has jolted Australia into realising that it needs to respond more…