Philippine Province (PHI)

Celebrating 25 years as an international house of formation
This year marks the 25th year of the establishment of Arrupe International Residence (AIR) as a formation house in Manila for Jesuit scholastics across Asia...read more

Loyola School of Theology celebrates Golden Jubilee
The Philippine Jesuit Province celebrates this year the Golden Jubilee of its theologate which, in the five decades since it was established, has contributed to...read more

Pastoral care for the families left behind by labour migration
“I didn’t experience your caress when I was little because you left me on day one, and even up to now,” writes one student at...read more

Statement on Laudato si’
We, the major superiors of the Jesuit Conference Asia Pacific, sincerely and enthusiastically welcome Pope Francis’ new encyclical Laudato si’ (On the Care of Our Common...read more

Jesuit higher education reaches out to margins
Can getting a higher education benefit entire communities and even countries? Jesuit Father Michael Garanzini, Secretary for higher education worldwide for the Society of Jesus, thinks...read more

Becoming environment-friendly Jesuit houses
The Jesuits in the Philippines have committed to making their various houses environmentally friendly as part of reconciling with creation. They have begun by setting...read more

Building a better migration network
Visitors to Taiwan are greeted at the Taipei airport by signs welcoming migrant workers to the island country. The authorities provide a lot of information...read more

Respecting Indigenous Peoples and their beliefs
A new programme designed to foster understanding of Indigenous Peoples and their culture among Christian religious and laity was formally launched in April in the...read more

LST-EAPI offer new program in Pastoral Leadership and Management
The Loyola School of Theology (LST) in Manila recently announced its partnership with the East Asian Pastoral Institute (EAPI) in offering one of its graduate...read more