Indonesian Province (IDO)
Going beyond yourself
'By the end of my Indonesian Immersion Experience, I knew that I had found what I was looking for', writes Erina Sharp, one of a...read more
Fine-tuning the Jesuit Vocation through Ecological, Spiritual and Philosophical Integration
A group of scholastics recently spent four days with some communities in Wonosobo District uplands learning about how local families draw a livelihood from the...read more
Threats to national character
Rampant consumerism and religious extremism pose a dual threat to Indonesia's national character; Fr Franz Magnis-Suseno (IDO) of Jakarta's Driyarkara School of Philosophy warned speaking...read more
Theological reflection focuses on Islam
To promote a Jesuit's capacity to enter into dialogue with Muslims, the Conference has set up a new program, the Asia Pacific Theological Encounter Program...read more
28 young men join the Society this year
Fresh faces are filling up the novitiates across Asia Pacific. Last February, Korea accepted five novices. In March, Indonesia welcomed 12 and Australia has three....read more
Jesuit immersion in an Islamic school – An Indonesian Experience
In early July 2009, eighteen Jesuit scholastics studying philosophy in Jakarta travelled twelve hours by road to an Islamic boarding school in Salatiga in the...read more
Synergy of Friends in Indonesia
Fr Pedro Walpole (PHI), through his engagement with Asia Forest Network (AFN), had an opportunity to follow up on the actions agreed upon during the...read more
Returning to Thailand
Fr Martin Suhartono will be returning to Thailand, where the entire region will all surely be glad to welcome him. For now, he will be...read more
Brothers’ take on GC35
Twenty-nine Jesuit Brothers gathered in Yogyakarta, Indonesia last 15 – 21 July. Sixteen of them came from provinces outside Indonesia. They shared common experiences regarding...read more