Stories

Laos, a nation situated in the heart of Southeast Asia, is a land of rolling hills, pristine forests, and the Mekong River, which flows through its entire territory and serves as a symbol deeply intertwined with the local culture...

Institutional leaders from Jesuit universities all over the globe are meeting in Bogota, Colombia, in the 2025 Assembly of the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) to reflect on their mission in an increasingly fragmented and secular world...

Let us pray that we might again learn how to discern, to know how to choose paths of life and reject everything that leads us away from Christ and the Gospel.

On 30 June, the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, led by Fr Luis Fernando Munera, SJ (the Rector), and its International Affairs Office, welcomed the rectors of more than 180 Jesuit universities from around the world who, despite global challenges...

“For the month of June, I have been one of the participants in the Vatican Observatory Summer School at Castel Gandolfo. It has been an experience of wonder, confusion, friendship, and joy...”

Borno State in northeastern Nigeria has been severely plagued by a multifaceted crisis characterized by socioeconomic challenges, health vulnerabilities, educational setbacks, and ongoing insecurity. Violent insurgent attacks have led to the disruption...

Since June 1, the corridors of the Jesuit-run Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo have once again been filled with the voices and languages of young people from all over the world. The latest edition of the Vatican Observatory Summer School (VOSS)...

The Jubilee Year of Hope offers the Church a sacred time for renewal, reconciliation, and revival. On June 25, the Church sets aside a special moment for the Jubilee of Priests to honor and to celebrate the sacred calling of presbyters in their ministry to the faithful...

The International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) will hold its 2025 Assembly at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia. This global gathering of presidents, rectors, and senior leaders from Jesuit institutions will be a moment of deep reflection...

I met Fr Jorge Bergoglio, SJ, when I was discerning my vocation. In early 1981, my novice master, Fr Ernesto López Rosas, SJ, sent me to speak with Bergoglio for an interview. At that time, he was rector of the Colegio Máximo de San Miguel...

For more than 53 years, Hogar de Cristo in Ecuador has been a refuge, a source of inspiration, and a horizon for thousands of families whose dignity has been violated. In this place, its work takes the form of transformative accompaniment...

2025 marks the 100th anniversary of Manresa magazine, which has remained faithful to its vocation of researching and promoting Ignatian spirituality throughout a century. Its name announces its origins in the city of Manresa, near Barcelona, where Ignatius...