Raising awareness among older Jesuits of what their age entails

Raising awareness among older Jesuits of what their age entails

From 23 – 31 May, the Delegation for the Elderly of the Spanish Province organised the third edition of the formation course for elderly Jesuits at the Jesuit House in Salamanca. The program brought together 24 Jesuits aged between 70 and 85, with one or two participants in their 90s...

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The eclipse of an era: How the Jesuits changed the skies over Beijing

The eclipse of an era: How the Jesuits changed the skies over Beijing

On 21 June 1629, the sky above Beijing darkened for a few moments. To astronomers, it was a partial solar eclipse. To the Chinese imperial court, however, the phenomenon had a much deeper significance. For centuries in China, eclipses had been interpreted as messages from Heaven...

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World Refugee Day 2026

World Refugee Day 2026

World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on 20 June. This international day was designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe, shine a light on their plight, and work together to find long-term solutions to displacement.

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A new Agility as we walk with Young Adults

A new Agility as we walk with Young Adults

“Since the third Universal Apostolic Preference was given to us, I have spent time discerning how the General Curia can help to move it forward. I didn’t want to set up a heavy structure. I didn’t think a Secretariat here in the Curia was needed. In the end, I opted for a light network structure...”

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Jesuit Universities Boosting their Responses to Address the Environmental Crisis

Jesuit Universities Boosting their Responses to Address the Environmental Crisis

Pope Francis raised climate change to global consciousness as the defining moral issue of our time. As a result, the Church has become a global voice urging political accountability and personal responsibility for healing the planet. Building on his legacy, Pope Leo vigorously calls for urgent climate action...

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Towards greater collaboration across apostolic sectors of the Society

Towards greater collaboration across apostolic sectors of the Society

The Enlarged Council brought together the Secretaries of the Apostolic Sectors, General Counsellors, General Treasurer, Presidents of Conferences, and other officials at the Curia to examine a central question: How to increase and deepen collaboration across apostolic...

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How to facilitate a general chapter | Ignite the Way

How to facilitate a general chapter | Ignite the Way

Sister Pat Murray, a member of the Congregation of Jesus, in episode 21 of Ignite the Way series delivers an insightful presentation on the role of facilitation in general chapters, which are pivotal events in the life of any religious congregation. She emphasizes that general chapters serve as...

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New Global Community Director of Educate Magis

New Global Community Director of Educate Magis

The Secretary for Secondary and Pre-secondary Education, with great joy and gratitude, announces that Fr Hugo Gómez Sevilla, SJ, a Jesuit leader with a wealth of valuable international leadership experience building networks, pastoral sensitivity, and a deep commitment to Jesuit education...

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Be Magis. It’s easy!

Be Magis. It’s easy!

Leading a retreat for young people should be easy. It’s usually just two or three days. But... where should I start? What should the theme be? Where do I get help? The good news is that help is at hand with a new platform called Magisresources.org...

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Encountering Ignatian Spirituality through MAG+S Timor-Leste

Encountering Ignatian Spirituality through MAG+S Timor-Leste

For ten years, MAG+S Timor-Leste has been quietly accompanying young people. In our small community shaped by friendship, prayer, and service, many young people have encountered the richness of Ignatian spirituality and discovered a deeper relationship with God...

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80 Years of Hogar Virgen de los Dolores: Transforming Pain into Hope

80 Years of Hogar Virgen de los Dolores: Transforming Pain into Hope

For eight decades, the Hogar Virgen de los Dolores (HVD) has served Venezuela’s most vulnerable children, building a legacy rooted in the Jesuit commitment to education and social justice. What began as an apostolic initiative has now evolved into a model of education...

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From Waste to Opportunity: How Jesuit Urumuri Centre Is Empowering Rwanda’s Youth

From Waste to Opportunity: How Jesuit Urumuri Centre Is Empowering Rwanda’s Youth

Rwanda’s youthful population holds great potential, yet nearly one in four young people are not in employment, education, or training, according to the 2025 Labour Force Survey. In response to this situation, the Jesuit Urumuri Centre (JUC), a social initiative of the Jesuit Rwanda-Burundi Province...

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