Message from the President
Gratitude for a year of journeying together with the Spirit
Greetings of Peace! We have been truly blessed this year. On 19 February, Fr General Arturo Sosa announced the four universal apostolic preferences (UAPs) that...read more
Ignatius and discernment of spirits
One can associate St Ignatius with many things. He is known for his bravery and courage in the battle of Pamplona (1521). Others see him...read more
The risen Lord lives in our hearts
Easter is a moment of unparalleled rejoicing. The Lord is risen from the dead. He triumphs over sin and death. He is truly alive and his Spirit lives...read more
Pursuing further discernment in common
The year 2018 is another season of grace. We started the year by launching the discernment of the universal apostolic preferences (UAPs) in our conference....read more
Enkindling other lights with the light of Jesus
Dear friends and mission partners, Greetings of Peace. It is striking to note that the first ones to receive with great joy the news of...read more
The least Society of Jesus and the greater glory of God
As we celebrate the feast of St Ignatius today, we would do well to remember that Ignatius never used words like “great”, “strong” and “powerful”...read more
Discerning in common the way forward
In January, I led my first Major Superiors Assembly as president of the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific. We devoted a large part of the...read more
Do not be afraid
Dear friends, Easter is a season of courage and hope. In one Easter narrative, we are told about Mary Magdalene and the other Mary who...read more
Giving thanks for a year of grace
Greetings of Peace! This has been another year of grace for our conference. In July, Fr General Arturo Sosa made his first official visit to...read more