Walking together begins with an encounter. A meeting enriched with dialogue, shared concerns, and reflections on how individuals interpret their humanitarian calling not only warms the heart but also inspires each person to embrace the beauty of life in diversity. … Continued
The pervasive presence and massive influence of digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) on human life today is beyond question. It is true that AI was created as a tool to improve human life. However, it is steadily becoming more … Continued
Fr Cristóbal Fones SJ, the International Director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (PWPN), recently made his apostolic visit to Asia Pacific. From 17 to 27 February, he visited Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Timor-Leste to strengthen ties with local communities … Continued
For the first time, candidates and prenovices of the Society of Jesus from China, the Philippines, and Vietnam gathered on 8 March to foster friendship while engaging in a hope-filled discernment of our vocations. Held via Zoom, the gathering included … Continued
The IAJU (International Association of Jesuit Universities) International Education Conference took place at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, from 26 to 28 February. This marked the third IAJU International Education Conference, following earlier gatherings in 2019 at IBERO Puebla University … Continued
Although he always signed himself “EJ Anzorena,” Fr Anzorena was known by his middle name “Jorge” (“George” among English-speaking friends). Having attended a German-sponsored technical high school, Jorge was a specialist in reinforced concrete and, before entering the Society of … Continued
The first JCAP Major Superiors assembly for 2025 was recently held in Koror, Palau. While the Society of Jesus in Micronesia is a mission of the USA East Province, it has long-standing ties with the Jesuits in Asia Pacific, most … Continued
The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific believes that informed and animated youth are at the heart of ecological action. In 2022, it launched Creators of Hope through its Reconciliation with Creation (RwC) network. Creators of Hope supports young individuals and … Continued
The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific, in collaboration with the East Asian Pastoral Institute (EAPI), has published a collection of essays exploring Muslim-Christian relations, with a focus on the lived experiences and theological exchanges in Indonesia and beyond. Titled “Toward … Continued
The Scholastics and Brothers Circle recently held its annual gathering over Christmas, hosted by the Cebu Center for Ignatian Spirituality in the Philippines. Forty-five Jesuits in formation from around the conference (including representatives from North America and Europe) gathered for … Continued