East Timor Region (ETR)
Three Jesuits awarded Timor-Leste’s highest honour
The Government of Timor-Leste has conferred the country’s highest honour on three Jesuit priests. Fr Tarcisius Dewanto SJ, Fr Karl Albrecht (Carolus Albrecht Karim Arbie)...read more
Forming Ignatian leaders for mission
Are leaders born or made? This question has long been debated by experts around the world. Some claim that some people are natural leaders while...read more
Rowing into the deep
General Congregation 36 (GC 36) dominated Jesuit life during 2016. The theme, “Row into the deep”, was derived from a message of Pope Francis to...read more
2016 at a glance
4 FEBRUARYOpening of Instituto São João de Brito, the Jesuit teacher education institute in Timor-Lesteread more
New Regional Superior for the Jesuits in Timor-Leste
Fr General Arturo Sosa SJ has appointed Fr Joaquim Francisco da Silva Sarmento SJ as the new Regional Superior of the Jesuit Independent Region of...read more
A gift of joy from God
Gratitude and joy for the love of God recently inspired two young Jesuits to write a song. Deacon Soo Young Theodore Park SJ from Korea...read more
Providing villagers with access to clean water
In the two years since it was set up, Jesuit Social Service (JSS) in Timor-Leste has embarked on several projects to promote community development and...read more
Building a community of Jesuit schools
#sfxjcap2016. In October this hashtag began appearing in Instagram as students, faculty and staff of Jesuit schools in Asia Pacific posted photographs of themselves and...read more
Responding to ecological challenges in Asia Pacific
Drought and flooding are the two most significant ecological challenges in Asia Pacific, according to participants in the first Reconciling with Creation Reflection Workshop. According...read more