East Timor Region (ETR)
ISJB@10: A look back at its history
The Instituto São João de Brito (ISJB) originates from the long educational tradition of the Society of Jesus in Timor-Leste. Since the foundation of the...read more
A carpenter’s tale
For most of his life, Michael Cutajar earned his keep with his hands. He built tables, fashioned bed frames, and repaired doors that people opened...read more
Migration and ecology, a shared mission
Dili’s scenic coastline and rugged hills served as the backdrop for the gathering of Jesuit and lay coordinators for migrants and refugees across Asia Pacific...read more
Arrupe Month: Remembering the sacrifice of the Salvadoran martyrs
Jesuit scholastics from two international formation houses, CIF Bogotá in Colombia and CIF Belo Horizonte in Brazil, gathered in El Salvador from 16 December to...read more
New chapels for the faithful in Railaco
The Jesuit mission in Railaco, Timor-Leste celebrated a milestone with the inauguration of two new chapels in the communities of Samalete and Deleço in Railaco...read more
Be servants of the Word
Filled with zeal, packed with people, and overflowing with gratitude and joy– such was the diaconate ordination of seven Jesuits on 11 October at the...read more
Jesuits and Australian Catholics partnership: Transforming rural education in Timor-Leste
Seven Jesuit leaders from Timor-Leste visited Australia in August as part of a growing strategic partnership between the Australian Jesuit Province and the Jesuit Region...read more
Novice directors’ gathering in Siem Reap
Novice directors representing Myanmar, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, the Philippines, the Chinese Province, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam, together with Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP)...read more
A liberating experience of the heart
This year marks the 180th anniversary of The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (PWPN, formerly the Apostleship of Prayer), which operates directly under the Pope. At...read more