Australia
Called to serve a life-giving Church
The Australian Jesuits are blessed to have a new priest. Ramesh Richards SJ was ordained to the priesthood at St Mary’s North Sydney on 8...read more
Australian Jesuit Province: Pastoral and social care during Covid-19
While parishioners haven’t been able to gather at Mass, some Jesuit parishes in Australia have been keeping people connected in digital spaces, not just in...read more
Learning Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm in the 21st century
Key leaders of learning and Ignatian coordinators from Jesuit and companion schools in Australia were engaged in a four-day workshop, Learning by Refraction: A Practitioner’s Guide...read more
Ignatian Teachers’ Program in Sydney
The Ignatian Teachers’ Program (ITP) was held on November 11 to 15 at St Ignatius’ College, Riverview in Sydney, Australia. Located near Lane Cove River, St Ignatius’...read more
Australian Province Communications Conference: a shared vision, culture of generosity and openness to work with others
When interviewing for my role as the Director of Communications for the Australian Province last year, I asked one of the interview panels: “What does...read more
Bringing Ignatian spirituality to those who seek it, where they seek it
The Australian Jesuits announced on October 30 a new expanded operating model and governance structure for their spirituality ministry beginning January 1, 2020, in response...read more
How education can shape a nation: the Jesuit commitment to peace and justice in Myanmar
First of two parts As a secondary teacher in Australia, school holidays are an opportunity to rest and regenerate. Sometimes they present opportunities to travel...read more
Called to be reminders of Jesus’ presence in our midst
On June 15, Australian Jesuits Kieran Gill and Andy Nguyen were ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Gregory O’Kelly SJ, during a well-attended ceremony at...read more
The gift of education in Cambodia
It has been 20 years since the surrender of the Khmer Rouge, but Cambodia remains deeply scarred by decades of war and conflict. One of...read more