Media for change: empowering communities and mitigating migrations

Media for change: empowering communities and mitigating migrations

“Climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to a future generation.” Pope Francis

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Going where no one goes – A presence among migrants in detention

Going where no one goes – A presence among migrants in detention

JRS Belgium takes care of migrants in detention centres before their forced return to the country of origin; the importance of “being-with” and of listening to foster hope and resilience.

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Maryam’s journey of hope

Maryam’s journey of hope

The story of Maryam as a successful example of the community empowerment project, run by JRS Indonesia. A story of hope and resilience: “I don’t feel like a foreigner; I’m so much more motivated than before”.

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Fr Richard D’Souza named Director of Vatican Observatory

Fr Richard D’Souza named Director of Vatican Observatory

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Fr Richard D’Souza SJ as Director of the Vatican Observatory. Fr D’Souza, who has been a staff member at the Observatory since 2016, succeeds Br Guy Consolmagno SJ whose mandate ends in September 2025.

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Arrupe Migrant Center in Beirut: to gather, to pray, to play

Arrupe Migrant Center in Beirut: to gather, to pray, to play

When sport helps to create opportunities of gatherings, recreation, promotion of women, friendship and interreligious links, all-in-one at Arrupe Migrant Center at the Jesuit St Joseph Church in Beirut.

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JRS South Asia: Nurturing hope and resilience amidst displacement

JRS South Asia: Nurturing hope and resilience amidst displacement

JRS South Asia offers a wide range of services to both refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs), with a particular focus on facilitating reconciliation and providing mental health support.

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Fr Alfred Toppo: New Provincial for Madhya Pradesh Province

Fr Alfred Toppo: New Provincial for Madhya Pradesh Province

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Alfred Toppo as the new Provincial of the Madhya Pradesh Province of the Society of Jesus. Born in 1969, Fr Toppo entered the Society in 1989, was ordained a priest in 2005, and pronounced his final vows on 18 May 2023...

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Human faces in the dark homeless night

Human faces in the dark homeless night

A perceptive human and compassionate look at the reality of homeless migrants in Johannesburg. And the care JRS offers them, particularly to the sick.

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Del Camino Jesuit Border Ministries: Finding Christ in migrants

Del Camino Jesuit Border Ministries: Finding Christ in migrants

The pastoral and sacramental service provided by Del Camino Jesuit Border Ministries along the U.S.-Mexico border provides a space of relief and care for people who have endured difficult experiences on their journey toward hope.

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MAGIS EUM welcomes pilgrims for the Jubilee of Youth in Rome

MAGIS EUM welcomes pilgrims for the Jubilee of Youth in Rome

During the days of the Jubilee of Youth in Rome, the MAGIS network of the Euro-Mediterranean Province (EUM) became the heart of Ignatian hospitality for thousands of pilgrims from all over the world.

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Ignatian attentiveness healing wounds of war

Ignatian attentiveness healing wounds of war

An unexpected fruit of the Spiritual Exercises, the Spiritual Attentiveness as way to speechless amazement in the life of Olena during war time.

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New Jesuit Provinces inaugurated in Asia and Africa

New Jesuit Provinces inaugurated in Asia and Africa

On 31 July, the Jesuits of Darjeeling Province and Nepal Region officially merged into one province – the Darjeeling-Nepal Province (DAN). Similarly, on 31 July, the Region of Rwanda-Burundi formally became the Rwanda-Burundi Province.

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