Refugees
Strengthening our network in social justice and ecology
The Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat (SJES) held its annual meeting from 10-14 May at the Jesuit Curia in Rome. After some years of meeting...read more
Reactivating the Migrants and Refugees Network
After three years of no actual movement, the Migrants and Refugees Network finally had online gatherings in March for three days and in May for...read more
How do we answer the call of “Fratelli Tutti”?
In March 2021, Wishma Sandmali, a Sri Lankan woman, died in the Nagoya Detention Center. She came to Japan with a dream to teach English....read more
A burning chaff
The Migrants and Refugees Network of JCAP had the opportunity to gather online from 28 to 30 March, and while there hadn’t been a meeting...read more
Jesuits welcome refugees fleeing Ukraine as crisis escalates
As the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine escalates, Jesuit Mission’s Ukraine Emergency Appeal is contributing to deliver 24/7 vital services on the ground to people in...read more
Celebrating inroads to peace and reconciliation
Cambodia is the new chair of the ASEAN, and in some ways will shape the agenda of meetings over the coming year. Hot topics are...read more
JRS Asia Pacific celebrates 40 Years of Accompanying Refugees
In celebration of its milestone 40th anniversary, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Asia Pacific has launched a commemorative online exhibition that showcases the history of its...read more
Pursuing a synodal path in the social ministry
The second virtual gathering of the social ministry networks ended on 8 October, with a range of ideas on how the Jesuit conference can move...read more
Pope Francis calls for “a more inclusive we”
On 26 September, the Church celebrates the World Day of Migrants and Refugees. Pope Francis holds in his heart the millions of people forced to...read more