Australian Province (ASL)
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
From a water source, a wellspring of hope
The community of Fatunero, a village in the mountain slope of Suco Leorema in Liquiça, Timor-Leste, rejoiced over a new water facility installed with the...read more
Jesuit Social Services and Jesuit Refugee Service Australia to jointly convene CAPSA
The leaders of two Australian Jesuit Province social ministries, Jesuit Social Services and Jesuit Refugee Service Australia have signed an MOU to jointly convene the...read more
A call for a compassionate and humane Australian society
With the Federal Election in Australia on May 18, the Catholic Alliance for People Seeking Asylum (CAPSA), in which Jesuit Social Services takes a lead...read more
“I belong here”: Jesuits make final vows
Three Australian Jesuits made their Final Vows on April 24 at the Australian Jesuit Province Gathering at Saint Ignatius’ College, Riverview. Fr Sacha Bermudez-Goldman SJ,...read more
Jesuit Mission welcomes visiting Thai students
“It was a very special occasion to host the Thai students from Xavier Learning Community (XLC) at our event in Sydney”, said Helen Forde, CEO...read more