Australian Province (ASL)
Respect right of refugees to sanctuary, sustenance and education
On World Refugee Day in 2013, JRS Asia Pacific calls for renewed hospitality by host governments towards refugees and asylum seekers in order to respect refugee rights...read more
The First Spiritual Exercises hit the streets
Fr Michael Hansen SJ says he hopes the launch of his new book will help open up even more people to a model of spirituality...read more
Redfern Jarjum College officially opens
Redfern Jarjum College, a Jesuit primary school for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, was officially opened on April 13, with a number of dignitaries...read more
Schools collaborate and deepen relations around their river catchment
Since 2011, we have held during Water Week the annual Lane Cove River Catchment Day, a combined project of the schools of the Lane Cove...read more
Teacher turns builder to realise education dream
An academic in charge of a large-scale construction project? Australian Jesuit Fr Quyen Vu SJ doesn’t understand how it happened either. “Yes, I laugh about...read more
Forty Years of Indigenous Ministry
Forty years after the Jesuits re-established their mission among indigenous people at Balgo, Australian Provincial Fr Steve Curtin SJ says the Jesuits' commitment to Indigenous...read more
Fun and learning as Jarjum opens
A dream two years in the making was realised on February 11 when Redfern Jarjum College, the first Jesuit school to be established in Australia...read more
Catholic Shanghai
A guidebook is now available to those who wish to experience the richness and vitality of the Catholic Church in Shanghai, a Chinese city that...read more
World’s oldest teacher
Just weeks short of his 100th birthday, Fr Geoffrey Schneider SJ was declared the world’s oldest teacher by Guinness World Records. Fr Schneider, who...read more