Social justice
Who are our neighbours? Remembering Myanmar in its present crisis and tribulation
“For three years now, the cries of pain and the noise of weapons have replaced the smiles that used to characterise the people of Myanmar.”...read more
United in prayer against human trafficking
To commemorate the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Talitakum Indonesia hosted a joint prayer event featuring various activities, including a Holy...read more
Reuniting with a former refugee
About two years ago, during my tenure at Xavier Jesuit School in Sisophon, I recorded a video recounting my “cannonball experience” in 1980 when I...read more
The Spirit will blow wherever the Spirit wants to save the people
Jesus was a stranger and a refugee. As we know, Jesus’ birth posed a significant threat to Herod. When he heard from the three wise...read more
Encountering resilience: JRS Indonesia’s refugee programme
Indonesia, an archipelago of over 17,000 islands, has a long history of being a temporary stop and place of refuge for many refugees and asylum...read more
Accompanying Afghan refugees as a language of love
When we first met migrant children from Afghanistan staying in Indonesia, we were concerned about their education and wanted to help them. A refugee teacher...read more
Remembering, reorienting, and renewing our commitment as Jesuit social apostolates
In response to a rapidly changing Philippine society, the social apostolates of the Philippine Jesuit Province gathered for a colloquium on Developing Ignatian Spirituality in...read more
St Joseph’s Family of Schools’ production explores boundaries in societies
“A Story of Ours: Us and Them”, a production by the St Joseph’s Family of Schools in Kuching, Malaysia, was staged at the Archdiocesan Curia...read more
Companions in social and ecological justice
The annual meeting of leaders in the social and ecological justice sector was held in Rome between 25 and 30 June. The meeting was an...read more