Brothers

Responding to a neighbourhood fire
On the morning of 3 March, a fire broke out in Daan Tubo, an informal settlement close to the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) campus...read more

Renewed hope for the Jesuit Brothers
It was cold and chilly when the members of the International Commission on the Jesuit Brothers arrived in Rome. We were hosted by the General...read more

“We are brothers in the Lord”
The song “You Are Mine” ushered the Jesuit Brothers in our conference into the atmosphere of a seven-day Ignatian retreat from 24-30 October. The Lord...read more

Embracing St Alphonsus Rodriguez and the De Statu Societatis as Jesuit brothers
In the last week of October, 14 Jesuit Brothers from across the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) convened in Semarang, Indonesia, for a weeklong...read more

Of brotherhood and solidarity: The vocation of Jesuit Brothers
The Brothers from our Jesuit conference met in Chiang Mai, Thailand from 27 March to 1 April. We were officially welcomed with a solemn Eucharistic...read more

Freediving into the blue heart of God
The soft waves rock as I drift on the surface, eyes half closed and trained on the dive line. My soft palate closes and opens...read more

Youth ministry and vocation promotion in a Catholic minority country
A group of Jesuits in formation spent the week leading up to Christmas learning and sharing about youth ministry and vocation promotion in Thailand, where...read more

Why I chose to be a Jesuit brother
In 2019, at the end of his first year in the novitiate, Jasper Ong SJ received indications that the Lord was calling him to be...read more

A journal of Jesuit brothers in Vietnam
This year, 2022, marks 65 years since the return of the Society of Jesus in Vietnam at the invitation of the local Church. The Jesuit...read more