Together in Mission: Major Superiors reflect on Collaboration in the Society of Jesus

Together in Mission: Major Superiors reflect on Collaboration in the Society of Jesus

Midway through the Meeting of Major Superiors, the focus shifted to a theme that characterizes Jesuit life today: collaboration and mission partnership. Jesuits across the world share their work with lay colleagues, religious and partners that each bring their own gifts, talents...

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Major Superiors reflect on the global impact of the Universal Apostolic Preferences

Major Superiors reflect on the global impact of the Universal Apostolic Preferences

“What has been the impact of the Universal Apostolic Preferences?” That was the main topic on the agenda of the Major Superiors on Monday, 20 October. Two key inputs set the tone for the session: one from Fr John Dardis and another from Fr Quyen Vu...

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Jesuit Superiors mark Jubilee of Hope with Pilgrimage through Holy Door

Jesuit Superiors mark Jubilee of Hope with Pilgrimage through Holy Door

In the evening of 19 October, the participants at the Meeting of Major Superiors gathered as pilgrims in a spiritual moment woven into the program of the 10-day meeting. These men, entrusted with the care of Provinces and Regions within the Society of Jesus...

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The Major Superiors start their Retreat | <i>All good things come from prayer</i>

The Major Superiors start their Retreat | All good things come from prayer

Yesterday evening, in the chapel of St Francis Borgia at the General Curia in Rome, Fr General Arturo Sosa officially opened the 3rd Meeting of Major Superiors (MMS). From every corner of the world, Jesuits have come to discuss, with their brothers, the challenges that...

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Major Superiors of the Society of Jesus Gather in Rome

Major Superiors of the Society of Jesus Gather in Rome

After months of preparation, the opening days of the Meeting of Major Superiors (MMS) are here. The General Curia has come alive with the sound of rolling suitcases in its corridors and greetings exchanged in many languages, as Jesuits arrive from every corner of the world...

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Dilexi Te and the Society of Jesus | Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ

Dilexi Te and the Society of Jesus | Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ

Cardinal Michael Felix Czerny, SJ, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, offers profound insights into the foundational spiritual phrase “Dilexi Te” – “I have loved you”. He shares how this deep, personal love inspires the entire Society of Jesus...

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Introducing the Mission Partner Formation Newsletter

Introducing the Mission Partner Formation Newsletter

Collaboration is at the heart of the Jesuit mission and we are on a journey together. It’s a real adventure. To support and inspire this journey, the General Curia is launching a monthly one-page Mission Partner Formation Newsletter...

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New Provincial for the West Africa Province: Fr Jean-Luc Enyegue

New Provincial for the West Africa Province: Fr Jean-Luc Enyegue

Father General has appointed Fr. Jean Luc Enyegue as the new Provincial of the West African Province (AOC) of the Society of Jesus.

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Open Garden at the General Curia: A Day of Community and History

Open Garden at the General Curia: A Day of Community and History

On 27 September the General Curia in Rome welcomed staff and their families into its garden for an Open Garden event. This annual event, though it might seem at first like a simple social gathering, carried both a deep sense of community and history...

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FAQs: October Meeting of Major Superiors

FAQs: October Meeting of Major Superiors

Do you have questions about the upcoming Meeting of Major Superiors? You are not alone! To bring you along as preparations ramp up ahead of the event, we have put together some of the most common questions. Think of this as a guide to help you find out...

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“Not an Issue, but a Way of Life: Jesuits and Ecumenism in the 21st Century­”

“Not an Issue, but a Way of Life: Jesuits and Ecumenism in the 21st Century­”

The leadership team of the International Society of Jesuit Ecumenists recently came to Rome to consult with Father General and his counsellors about the place of ecumenism in the Society of Jesus. Fr Dorian Llywelyn, SJ, gives us his reflections following those meetings.

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Jesuits and the Ministry of Ecumenism

Jesuits and the Ministry of Ecumenism

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...

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