Rooted in service: A Jesuit gathering on migration, faith, and fellowship
8 Jan 2025

Rooted in service: A Jesuit gathering on migration, faith, and fellowship

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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

Appreciating the social dimension of the mission of the Society of Jesus
5 Jan 2025

Appreciating the social dimension of the mission of the Society of Jesus

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The global scope of the Society’s mission was clearly evident at the Scholastics and Brothers Circle meeting held from 23 to 30 December at the Cebu Center for Ignatian Spirituality-Jesuit Retreat House in Cebu City. Of the 50 participants, including … Continued

Be with the people and serve them through the sacred ministry
19 Oct 2024

Be with the people and serve them through the sacred ministry

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The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) and the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States have been blessed with 11 new deacons: Rico Jaen Adapon SJ (Philippines), Isidore Sadudee Damrongkitmongkon SJ (Thailand), Jude Tharadol Dongyasopa SJ (Thailand), Shane … Continued

Australian Jesuits ordained deacons in Boston
21 Sep 2024

Australian Jesuits ordained deacons in Boston

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Australian Jesuits, Joshua Yew Khean Choong SJ and Isaac Anthony Demase SJ were ordained deacons on 14 September at Saint Ignatius of Loyola Parish, Chestnut Hill in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States, where they are studying theology. They were … Continued

Preserving our oceans
15 Sep 2024

Preserving our oceans

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This summer, Yap Catholic High School offered its seniors the opportunity to participate in the Marine Island Ecology Course (MIEC), where we learned about marine life and its impact on humanity and vice versa. The MIEC team worked hard to … Continued

Re-defining the role of Jesuit schools in a diverse and secular society
3 Aug 2024

Re-defining the role of Jesuit schools in a diverse and secular society

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For a week, over a hundred representatives of primary and secondary Jesuit schools and federations from Asia Pacific, Europe, the United States, South Asia, South America, and Africa and Madagascar convened at De Britto Senior High School in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, … Continued

Renewing the mission in communication
11 Jul 2024

Renewing the mission in communication

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“A change of epoch” was a resonant phrase at the recently concluded Communication Conference Delegates Meeting held at the General Curia in Rome. The phrase may refer to the papacy of Francis—whose health is often a hot topic in the … Continued

Filipino Jesuits profess Final Vows on the Feast of Mary
28 Apr 2024

Filipino Jesuits profess Final Vows on the Feast of Mary

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On the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Society of Jesus, two priests from opposite ends of the globe marked significant milestones in their Jesuit lives by professing their Final Vows in the Society of Jesus in … Continued