Communications Office

On September 26, the feast day of the Canadian Martyrs (according to the Canadian liturgical calendar), the Jesuit community of Quebec City, in union with the Catholic Church of Quebec City and at the invitation of its pastor, Cardinal Gérald Lacroix, will commemorate...

The Society of Jesus has a long tradition of engaging in ecumenism within the Catholic Church. In the video, three Jesuit experts – Dorian Llywelyn, Markus Schmidt, and Thomas D. Hughson – reflect on the Jesuit approach to dialogue, collaboration, and reconciliation among Christian traditions...

Father Arturo Sosa visited the Province of Slovenia from 19 – 20 September. A key highlight of his trip was the centenary celebration of the St Ignatius of Loyola House of Spiritual Exercises in Ljubljana which was built in 1925. The celebration began with...

In a compelling convergence of faith, science, and ethical innovation, the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM) convened the African Jesuits in Science (AJIS) Symposium 2025 under the theme “Smart Planet, Just Future: AI and Ecology in the Fight for Sustainability”...

The House for Spiritual Exercises (today St Ignatius Retreat House), located in the heart of Ljubljana, was built between 1924 and 1925 at the request of the Jesuits, who were aware of the need to offer spiritual retreats. It is the oldest retreat house in Slovenia and is part...

Father General Arturo Sosa is visiting the Province of Slovenia from 19 – 20 September. The Central European country has a modest yet meaningful presence of Jesuits who are engaged in different ministries, including pastoral care, youth outreach and education...

As part of the “Jesuits for Climate Justice: Faith in Action at COP30” campaign, we would like to present the Faith and Ecology Podcast, a nine-episode series inspired by the 4th Universal Apostolic Preference and the 10th anniversaries of the Laudato si’ Encyclical and the Paris Agreement...

An ecumenical group of Christians in Jerusalem, including the emeritus Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Michel Sabbah, other bishops, clergy, and lay people, who have long worked for justice, equality, and peace, have spoken out in the face of ongoing war...

Four centuries ago, a Jesuit from Lithuania, Fr Andrius Rudamina, crossed oceans and cultures, arriving in Goa, India, in 1625 with a heart set on spreading the Good News of the Gospel. Marking the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Fr Rudamina in India, Pope Leo XIV...

The Jesuit Association of Secondary and Basic Education in Africa and Madagascar (JASBEAM) Colloquium 2025, hosted at St George’s College in Harare, Zimbabwe, brought together 160 educators, administrators, and Jesuit leaders from 22 nations...

The Acción Cultural Loyola (ACLO) Foundation is a network of radio stations in southeast and south-central Bolivia founded by the Society of Jesus. ACLO harnessed the power of radio to uplift and educate rural communities. Through community-based media...

In a ceremony that drew tens of thousands of worshippers from all over to St Peter’s Square in Rome, Pope Leo XIV canonized Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati on 7 September 2025.