A pure gift of the Holy Father
January 28, 2015
Anticipation was high as the Philippines awaited Pope Francis’ visit to the country from January 15 to 19, 2015. For…
Death of Archbishop Giuseppe Pittau SJ
January 28, 2015
Archbishop Giuseppe Pittau SJ, former provincial of the Jesuit Japan Province and former president of Sophia University, passed away at…
Providing much needed support for asylum seekers
January 27, 2015
Jesuit Refugee Service Australia has opened a new drop-in centre to address a lack of asylum seeker services in Western…
Collaborating for prayer and action on the climate crisis
January 26, 2015
A global movement of Catholics working together on climate issues was launched on January 14 with a statement presented to…
Prayers for peace for Jeju Island
January 25, 2015
Resistance to the construction of a naval base at Gangjeong on Jeju Island, South Korea continues although the base is…
Meeting Pope Francis
January 20, 2015
Some 40 Jesuits met with Pope Francis at the Nunciature in Manila during his Philippines visit. All were ecstatic at…
Allowing God to find us, know us and love us
December 17, 2014
During Advent we are invited to remember that God came to us in Jesus. We are invited to live in…
Casa Bayanihan: Education rooted in reality
December 17, 2014
The Jesuit-run University of San Francisco has been running an alternative study abroad program based in Metro Manila, the Philippines. …
Continuing to hope
December 17, 2014
Although Typhoon Hagupit – known as Ruby in the Philippines – is reported to have taken only a handful of…
Walking with the youth
December 16, 2014
The decision some years ago within the Chinese Province to set up a youth ministry in Taiwan is bearing fruit. …