Message from the President
Rowing into the deep
General Congregation 36 (GC 36) dominated Jesuit life during 2016. The theme, “Row into the deep”, was derived from a message of Pope Francis to...read more
Passing over, the Easter journey
From Good Friday to Easter: what contrasts! From darkness to light, death to life, loss to discovery, despair to hope, defeat to victory, fasting to...read more
Three images from General Congregation 36
It has been almost a fortnight since General Congregation 36 finished on November 12 and three images remain with me. read more
Called to collaborate in the mission of Christ Jesus
“The Society of Jesus can develop only in collaboration with others: only if it becomes the least Society that collaborates. We want to collaborate generously...read more
Responding anew to the call of the Eternal King
We celebrate on July 31 the feast of Ignatius Loyola, the founder and first Superior General of the Society of Jesus. His successor was elected...read more
Cracks in the planet
There are “the cracks in the planet”. As we mark Earth Day today, I am reminded of the startlingly fresh and visionary way Pope Francis...read more
The empty tomb – the hiddenness of God
“If I do not see him, I will not believe, said Thomas.” (John 20,25). Well said, Thomas. Seeing is believing. We can identify with Thomas....read more
Collaborating to answer the call of the Eternal King
Advent and the approach of Christmas bring a message of hope. As the sun will surely rise, so will the Son of Justice. The downtrodden...read more
General Congregation 36 begins
A Jesuit General Congregation is a rare event. This month, the 36th General Congregation to be held since the Society of Jesus was founded 475...read more