Building Together a Future Full of Hope

Building Together a Future Full of Hope

Inspired by the Gospel and united through Jesus Christ to those who suffer from injustice, the Society of Jesus is committed to social justice every day and in every part of the world.

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And they planted trees…

And they planted trees…

On the rooftops of Rome at the Collegio Bellarmino, two Jesuits have created a hanging garden, continuing a tradition of particular significance for the Society, especially at a time when planting trees has become more important than ever.

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Engaging in Environmental Justice and Sustainability: Immersion Experience in Cambodia

Engaging in Environmental Justice and Sustainability: Immersion Experience in Cambodia

Guided by the Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm and the Universal Apostolic Preferences of the Society of Jesus, the McGrath Graduate Fellows from the University of San Francisco (USF) had the opportunity to engage with local communities and Jesuit partners in Cambodia...

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Ecological Work at Mwangaza Jesuit Spirituality Centre

Ecological Work at Mwangaza Jesuit Spirituality Centre

Over the years, Mwangaza Jesuit Spirituality Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, has championed an ecologically friendly spirituality. The property is covered with indigenous trees, fruit trees, shrubs of many kinds, and flowers...

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“Ecological weeks” at the Catholic University of Central Africa

“Ecological weeks” at the Catholic University of Central Africa

Since 2020, Jesuit scholastics studying philosophy at the Catholic University of Central Africa (UCAC) have been organising what has now become a tradition, an “Ecological Week”. The twofold aim of the week is...

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Northeast India: Integral Ecology for a Diversified Region

Northeast India: Integral Ecology for a Diversified Region

‘Northeast India,’ comprising seven states, perhaps has the highest density of cultural diversity in the world with 166 different tribes (population of 51,670,000) present in just 262,179 km². With plains, mountains and valleys, the altitude varies from the sea-level to...

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<i>Laudate Deum</i> – Pope Francis renews his call to protect our common home

Laudate Deum – Pope Francis renews his call to protect our common home

On Wednesday, 4 October, Pope Francis has issued his Apostolic Exhortation Laudate Deum (Praise God), a follow-up statement on ecology to his Encyclical Laudato si’ on the Care of Our Common Home, which was issued eight years ago.

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Preserving history, embracing tomorrow: Innsbruck Jesuits harness sun

Preserving history, embracing tomorrow: Innsbruck Jesuits harness sun

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Innsbruck in Austria, the historical Jesuit College has long stood as a testament to the enduring spirit of knowledge, faith, and progress. Today, it etches yet another momentous chapter...

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African Jesuits at the Maiden Africa Climate Summit: Upholding the Values of Justice and Spiritual Compassion

African Jesuits at the Maiden Africa Climate Summit: Upholding the Values of Justice and Spiritual Compassion

rom 4 to 6 September 2023, Nairobi took center stage in the fight against climate change as it hosted the inaugural Africa Climate Week (ACW). The Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network – Africa (JENA) actively participated in this ground-breaking summit.

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Young people’s fight against climate change

Young people’s fight against climate change

The action taken by Madagascar’s young people towards problems connected to climate change shows they have a key role to play in the fight against the destruction of planet Earth.

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Amazonia and integral ecology

Amazonia and integral ecology

Although the RAIG is a recent creation, the interest and work oriented towards the Amazon region has been going on for years in some of the Jesuit works that are part of it.

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For a new ethic of survival

For a new ethic of survival

On the occasion of World Environment Day, Monday 5 June, here is the reflection of Jesuit Professor SM. John Kennedy, Director of a research centre at St Xavier’s College of Education, Palayamkottai, Tamil Nadu (India).

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