Korean Province (KOR)

Empowering Filipino migrant workers through leadership and entrepreneurship
Filipino migrant workers in Korea are getting a boost in the areas of leadership, financial literacy and social entrepreneurship. On October 12, the Jesuit Apostolic...read more

An invitation to commitment through continuous discernment
Fr General Arturo Sosa’s five-day presence in Korea left us Korean Jesuits with several tasks to accomplish. Utmost is the Korean Province’s response to the...read more

Fr General and his shadow but the same Spirit
“You are my shadow.” Fr General Arturo Sosa said this to me on the third day of his visit to Korea in July. It is...read more

Final Vows: A call to God’s freedom
For Jesuits, tertianship is a very special period of grace that happens only once in a lifetime. Through this time, Jesuits aspire to be fully...read more

Two paths, one vocation
On July 3, two Jesuits, Kim Sung-hyun Raphael and Lee Chang-joon Rosario, were ordained to the priesthood at Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul by Most Rev...read more

Eccomi: 12 new deacons in Rome
Eccomi is a simple word in Italian that means “Here I am” and is often used for someone to indicate his or her presence at...read more

XJS students warm the hearts of Koreans on a cold winter’s day in Seoul
On one biting cold November evening in Korea, 10 students from Xavier Jesuit School Cambodia stood on the stage of Seoul Arts Centre to perform in...read more

Fr Chung Man-young Kolbe SJ professes Final Vows in Korea
The Korean Jesuit Province celebrated the Mass for the Final Vows of Fr Chung Man-young Kolbe SJ on August 25 at the Chapel of Jesus...read more

Fr Tae-jin Kim SJ makes his final vows
July 31 was a day of special joy for Korean Jesuit Fr Tae-jin Kim and the Jesuits and friends in Cambodia. Fr Kim made his...read more