Stories

The Instituto Mayor Campesino – IMCA – and the Suyusama Foundation are Jesuit social works that seek to build sustainable community processes and strengthen the social fabric in the south-west of the country.

“I have just said to Your Excellency that the people of this reduction are very good, docile, and amenable, [...]. They attend Mass and sermons very well on Sundays and feast days. Easter, Corpus Christi, St John’s Day and the feasts of Our Lord are celebrated with great joy...”

There is an air of festivity in Rome as the Church prepares for the Jubilee Year under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope”. In the past few months, the eternal city has been seeing a lot of transformation, with multiple visible refurbishment projects and the restoration...

Today, we share the testimony of Reverend Father Jad Chebly SJ (in English), a beautiful reflection from Lebanon that guides us to seek answers to the many “whys” that crowd our minds. His meditation helps us discover how faith can persist and even deepen amidst desolation.

Inspired by St Ignatius’ “Finding God in all things” teaching, we decided to explore how faith is lived out today, in a world torn by fratricidal conflicts and devastating climate change...

The story of my vocation as a Jesuit Brother is tied in with my joining the Church. I did not grow up a Catholic but was baptized at the age of twenty-two. After completing my undergraduate degree in Classics and Religion, I remained at the university to earn a graduate degree...

Let us pray that this Jubilee strengthen us in our faith, helping us to recognize the Risen Christ in the midst of our lives, transforming us into pilgrims of Christian hope.

The Ignatius Jesuit Centre: The incarnation that enlightens and motivates an integrated engagement between regenerative agriculture, ecological restoration, and spiritual accompaniment.

In 1989, on the evening of 15 November, soldiers belonging to an elite Salvadorian military unit entered the campus of the University of Central America (UCA) with orders to silence the Jesuits. In the residence the soldiers found 6 Jesuits and two laywomen...

The song “You Are Mine” set the tone for the seven-day Ignatian retreat for Jesuit Brothers from the Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP). The words reminded us that we belong to the Lord, who “will come to us in the silence”, as we seek to enter into a deeper union with Him.

In Pope Francis’s latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos, he underlines the great devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, present in a special way in Jesuit spirituality. Lending credence to this deep devotion, Father General Arturo Sosa renewed the Society’s consecration to the Sacred Heart...

Tande’m non souple is an evocative lamentation that highlights the suffering and resilience of the Haitian people in the face of neglect and global indifference. The poet confronts the pain of the people with the moral failure of leaders who should...