March, 2026

Elías López, a Jesuit from Spain, addresses the challenge of discerning conflicts within groups and communities. He emphasizes the importance of collectively discerning the conflict itself as a path to healing and regenerating communion – an essential foundation for participation and mission...

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Albertus Bagus Laksana as the new Provincial of the Indonesian Province of the Society of Jesus. He will formally assume office on 27 July 2026. Born in 1972, Fr Bagusentered the Society of Jesus in 1992 and was ordained to the priesthood...

In 2025, while many organisations cut back or ceased activities in the face of global turmoil, Jesuit Worlwide Learning (JWL) remained steadfast and ensured over 13,000 students across 40 countries could continue to learn. Students’ resilience has been especially remarkable...

“Peace cannot be decreed or imposed: it is built and woven thread by thread.” With this conviction, expressed by Fr Luis Gerardo Moro Madrid, SJ, Provincial of the Society of Jesus in Mexico, the Second National Dialogue for Peace was inaugurated at ITESO, a Jesuit university in Guadalajara...

The Superior General of the Society of Jesus, Fr Arturo Sosa, has appointed Fr Marek Cieślik as the new Provincial of the Near East and Maghreb Province (PRO). The Province comprises Algeria, Egypt, the Holy Land, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, and Turkey...

From 16-20 March, newly appointed Socii from several Provinces across the global Society gathered in Rome for a week of reflection and formation to better prepare them for their vital roles – accompanying the Provincial and being his right hand...

Sr Nathalie Becquart, the undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops discusses how to accompany dioceses or local church communities in implementing a synodal process, based on experiences from the Secretariat General of the Synod. She emphasizes two foundational principles...

Fr Jakub Garčár has been appointed as the new Provincial of the Slovakia Province of the Society of Jesus. Father General Arturo Sosa signed the decree of his appointment on 19 March 2026. Born in 1987, Fr Garčár entered the Society in 2005 in Ružomberok. After his First Vows, he studied philosophy...

Father General has appointed Fr Dominique Dhedya Bamunoba, SJ, as the new Provincial of the Central Africa Province of the Society of Jesus. Fr Dhedya was born on 27 June 1976 in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. He had his primary education and part of his secondary education at Collège Imara in Lubumbashi...

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Mateusz Janyga as the new Provincial of the Province of Southern Poland of the Society of Jesus. Born in 1978 inWodzisław Śląski, Fr Janyga completed his secondary education in Rybnik before pursuing studies at...

On a cool Advent morning, nine members of the Jesuit Media Lab community – an initiative sponsored by the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States to gather and support creators inspired by the Ignatian tradition – met at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., the oldest...

Father Stany, as you wrap up your tenure as President of the Jesuit Conference of South Asia (JCSA) this October, what memories truly light up your soul? Gazing at today’s South Asian Jesuit family, which “small wins” or milestones bring you the deepest peace?