Youth
Connecting to their Angkorian heritage
On 29 July, sixth graders at Xavier Jesuit School in Banteay Meanchey province in Cambodia moved their classes off campus for an enjoyable learning journey....read more
Gratitude to God for creating a hope-filled future with young people
As a Jesuit and international chaplain of Pax Romana, I was edified and uplifted in spirit with the blessing of two fellow Jesuits for the...read more
Accompanying the youth towards deeper life experiences
One day, while reflecting on their experience living with Muslim families in the southern part of Thailand, one student shared: “I was afraid to come...read more
Walk with “one foot raised”
Jesuit Mission Australia has launched a new supporter event to help change the lives of children and at-risk communities in Asia and Africa. One Foot...read more
For a safer Church, silence is not a solution
Magis Thailand’s Zoom conference on sexual abuses and abuses of power in the Catholic Church has brought a realistic perspective on the Church, the community...read more
Shepherding one another in the Lord’s vineyard
On the Third Sunday of Easter, we heard in the Gospel the conversation between Jesus Christ and Peter (Jn 21:15-19). Jesus asks Peter three times:...read more
Companions of aboriginal youth towards a hope-filled future
*Xiaomei, holding a baby in her arms, shifts in her seat. The social worker looks at the certificates on the wall and asks: “Are these...read more
Amid Covid and coup: Accompanying young people in Myanmar
When the virus first began to spread throughout the world, in Myanmar “Covid” was an unknown word. Young people of the country strummed their guitar...read more
Training young people to become spiritual companions
Convinced that collaboration is the way to walk more closely with young people, the Youth Ministry of the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) is...read more