75 Jesuits Celebrate 75 Years: Collegio Bellarmino’s Journey of Service through Studies

75 Jesuits Celebrate 75 Years: Collegio Bellarmino’s Journey of Service through Studies

This year the Collegio San Roberto Bellarmino in Rome celebrates its 75th anniversary. As a Jesuit community for advanced studies, the “Bellarmino” has shaped generations of Jesuits throughout the world, preparing them to serve...

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Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve appointed Provincial of Argentina-Uruguay Province

Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve appointed Provincial of Argentina-Uruguay Province

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve as the new Provincial of the Argentina-Uruguay Province.

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ECCA.edu: educating, serving, evolving

ECCA.edu: educating, serving, evolving

Ecca.edu was founded in the same spirit as the Jesuits’ educational commitments since the time of St Ignatius, uniting formal education with social commitments. This is why Ecca Social was created. The projects are aimed at raising awareness...

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Fr Ronny Alessio, New Provincial for Euro-Mediterranean Province

Fr Ronny Alessio, New Provincial for Euro-Mediterranean Province

Father General has appointed Fr Ronny Alessio, SJ, as the new Provincial of the Euro-Mediterranean Province (EUM), which includes Albania, Italy, Malta and Romania.

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Slovakia and Bohemia: The interprovincial meeting of friendship

Slovakia and Bohemia: The interprovincial meeting of friendship

Relations between the Slovak and Czech Provinces of the Society of Jesus are strengthening. To foster this connection, about 60 Jesuits met in Prešov, Slovakia. The theme of “working together with others” guided their reflections, prayers...

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“<i>Sii tenero, sii coraggioso</i>”: Pope Francis’ Encounters with Jesuits

Sii tenero, sii coraggioso”: Pope Francis’ Encounters with Jesuits

Pope Francis, the first Jesuit Pope, has made it a tradition to meet with Jesuits during his Apostolic Journeys. These private, informal gatherings reflect his deep connection to his Jesuit roots and emphasise his pastoral vision for the Church...

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Embracing discernment for a Church in mission

Embracing discernment for a Church in mission

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ, the Synod’s Relator-General, emphasizes the importance of communal and ecclesial discernment towards building a Church where every Christian’s voice is heard and valued.

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Faith and Renewal: Visual Stories from the Synod’s Second Session

Faith and Renewal: Visual Stories from the Synod’s Second Session

The second session of the Synod on Synodality started in a spirit of anticipation and hope as delegates from around the globe gathered for this final assembly in a multi-year journey aimed at deepening inclusivity, dialogue, and participation within the Church.

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Pope nurtures courageous witness amongst Jesuits during Apostolic Visits

Pope nurtures courageous witness amongst Jesuits during Apostolic Visits

Pope Francis’s interaction with Jesuits usually leaves room for questions and answers, and his responses often cover several themes. Nonetheless, the Pope never fails to inspire, encourage, and remind the Society of its mission...

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The <i>Aula</i>: Then, Now and Future

The Aula: Then, Now and Future

Next to the majestic edifice of St Peter’s Basilica lies a non-descript campus of buildings that blend into the neighborhoods surrounding the Colonnade of Bernini. That campus, located just below the Collegio Urbano, is the General Curia...

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Jesuit Educators: Apostles of the Gospel

Jesuit Educators: Apostles of the Gospel

World Teacher’s Day is celebrated annually on 5 October, in honor of teachers all over the globe, who are shaping the future by nurturing students and driving educational progress. Jesuits also have a long tradition of education...

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Faith, Fraternity, and Compassion: Pope Francis’ Vision for a Harmonious Church and Society

Faith, Fraternity, and Compassion: Pope Francis’ Vision for a Harmonious Church and Society

The Apostolic Visit to Singapore, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste in September 2024 counts as one of the significant events of Pope Francis’s papacy. Given that Indonesia is an Islamic country, encouraging religious dialogue between Islam and Christianity...

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