Japanese Province (JPN)
The Sound of Hope
When the rector of the Jesuit scholasticate in Tokyo, Fr Juan Haidar, asked me whether I was interested in volunteering for relief efforts of Caritas Japan, I...read more
Jesuit Bishop in Cambodia visits Jesuits in Japan
The Jesuit Bishop in Cambodia, Fr Enrique Figaredo (CAS), or “Kike” as he is familiarly called, told the Fathers of the District about recent Jesuit...read more
Camboren group from Japan visit Jesuit Service Cambodia projects
Fr Vicente Bonet (JPN) from Sophia University, Japan visited Cambodia with ten members of a group called Camboren (Friends of Cambodia) from February 5 to...read more
Mission to Fukushima
She sat quietly at the corner bench. The crowd was pressing in that small omise (a videoke snack bar which draws memories from times past...read more
Second report from the Provincial of Japan
Ten days have passed since my first report on the situation in Japan immediately after the earthquake and tsunami of March 11. The number of...read more
Br Hernández Honored for Chaplaincy
Br Manuel Hernández (JPN) was presented a certificate of merit from the National Commission for Prison Chaplains and Counselors on October 18. In this article,...read more
Services for migrants expands in Tokyo
The Jesuit Social Centre opened a new migration desk and the Tokyo Public Law Office inaugurated its Legal Assistance Section for Foreigners.read more
New Superior for Japan
Father General has named Fr Yoshio Kajiyama new Provincial of the Province of Japan. Fr Yoshio was born in 1955, and entered the Society of...read more
Working for Buddhist-Christian dialogue
Fr John Wataru Uekuri (JPN) shares about his work: “I am fully involved in retreat guidance, and I do this job mainly using the method...read more