Jamshedpur “To set the World on Fire” – Challenges Ahead

Jamshedpur “To set the World on Fire” – Challenges Ahead

Legend has it that St. Ignatius of Loyola sent St Francis Xavier off with the words “ite inflammate omnia.” I believe that he would share the same message with the members of Jamshedpur Province today when we are celebrating our Platinum Jubilee ...

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The Gift of Learning: A Lenten reflection on Education

The Gift of Learning: A Lenten reflection on Education

Lent is an invitation to prayer and reflection - a time to discern who we are and what we are called to be. To enter into that prayer we must also look at the people and experiences that formed us.

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Social Apostolate and its Stalwarts in Jamshedpur Jesuit Province

Social Apostolate and its Stalwarts in Jamshedpur Jesuit Province

Jesuit social apostolate encompasses a wide spectrum of activities and engagements ranging from works of charity to taking sides in solidarity with historically marginalised peoples and their struggles to bring structural and systemic change for a more just and humane society.

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A renewed call to follow Jesus poor and humble

A renewed call to follow Jesus poor and humble

Reflections during this Lent 2023

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An exceptional journey: forty special days

An exceptional journey: forty special days

Lent is back. It is a Catholic liturgical season that finds its origins in the forty-year experience of Israel in the desert as it purified its collective heart. It is also related to the forty-day experience of Jesus in the desert as he discerned how he would carry out the mission...

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Who do you want to be? – A Lenten Initiative for Schools

Who do you want to be? – A Lenten Initiative for Schools

The General Curia in collaboration with Educate Magis invites teachers, retreat leaders and youth ministers to engage the valuable resource, “Who Do You Want to Be? - A Video Series to Light Your Path” as a way to accompany your students during Lent.

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God at work in Jamshedpur Province – 75 grace-filled years

God at work in Jamshedpur Province – 75 grace-filled years

Two humongous events of Grace: the 150 years of the very first Catholic Baptisms in the whole of Chotanagpur, and 75 graceful years of mission impel the Jamshedpur Province to celebrate God at work in their missions.

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“Towards a recognition of the truth”: the decisions of the DIR Delegate concerning Fr. Marko Rupnik

“Towards a recognition of the truth”: the decisions of the DIR Delegate concerning Fr. Marko Rupnik

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Supporting the Thai Catholic Church – The Xavier Immersion Program

Supporting the Thai Catholic Church – The Xavier Immersion Program

The Society of Jesus has been developing a specific programme for Thai seminarians and members of religious congregations in Thailand for the past five years. This is the Xavier Immersion Program. We interviewed its academic director, the Jesuit Tom Michel.

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UAPs after 4 years: 2 unexpected lessons

UAPs after 4 years: 2 unexpected lessons

In February of 2019 Pope Francis missioned the Society of Jesus with the Universal Apostolic Preferences (UAPs). What have we learned after living the UAPs for four years?

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A magnetic glow of hope

A magnetic glow of hope

“Can a Jesuit be a magnet? I believe so! M.J. Peter is one such Jesuit. He irresistibly attracts the crippled, the lame, and the weak to himself with his magnetic therapy coupled with his vivacious personality.”

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Purification, illumination, confirmation, transformation: a Jesuit parcours trail in higher education

Purification, illumination, confirmation, transformation: a Jesuit parcours trail in higher education

In Mae Chan, in the northern Thai province of Chiang Rai, you will find the youngest higher education project of the Society of Jesus. It is the Xavier Learning Community, a campus that has been under development for nearly five years...

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