The Matteo Ricci College in Brussels: An example of 21st-century Jesuit pedagogy

The Matteo Ricci College in Brussels: An example of 21st-century Jesuit pedagogy

As part of his visit to the Jesuit Province of French-speaking Western Europe (EOF), Father General, Arturo Sosa, made a stop at the Matteo Ricci College in Brussels on 19 September. The school which opened in September 2019 thanks to the commitment...

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Finding God in farming

Finding God in farming

Farming connects people to God while also forming them environmentally. This is the foundation of the Jesuit run Kursus Pertanian Taman Tani Agricultural Center, in Central Java, Indonesia.

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Caring for communities and Creation

Caring for communities and Creation

A flagship project in Asia Pacific to care for the young and the poor in a changing climate.

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Finding Safe Places to Grow

Finding Safe Places to Grow

In Myanmar, the Society of Jesus has consistently demonstrated remarkable concern and support for the people, especially in the field of education. In the face of the country’s political tensions and crises, the Jesuits have insisted on this mission...

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How can we educate for faith nowadays?

How can we educate for faith nowadays?

The proper animation of a network of schools as large as that of the Society of Jesus requires constant support, training, and – most importantly – discernment. Thus, the Jesuit Global Network of Schools (JGNS) has created diverse opportunities...

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World Day Against Child Labour – 12 June

World Day Against Child Labour – 12 June

On the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour (12 June), we share the story of Amin*, a young refugee from Syria whose life embodies determination and resilience.
*Name has been changed to protect privacy.

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Fr General in Albania: “United in diversity”

Fr General in Albania: “United in diversity”

On Friday, the day began with a visit to the rector of the seminary, Dom Mark Shtjefni, who spoke of the valuable service provided by the Society and the training he had received. This was followed by a welcome to the 400-strong Pjetër Meshkalla College in Shkodra...

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Father General in Detroit, in the footsteps of Fr. Marquette

Father General in Detroit, in the footsteps of Fr. Marquette

Br. Jim Boynton, SJ, is the 30th President of University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy. With almost four decades of teaching and leadership experience, he has a unique perspective of the connectedness of the worldwide Society of Jesus...

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Quality education at all levels: a commitment of the Madurai Jesuit Province

Quality education at all levels: a commitment of the Madurai Jesuit Province

Empowering the marginalized through quality education is the mandate faithfully fulfilled by the schools in the Madurai Province. A few statistics: there are 14 primary and secondary schools catering for some 25,000 students, most of whom come from marginalized or rural communities.

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Education, a priority for Jesuits in East Timor

Education, a priority for Jesuits in East Timor

Father General visited the Colégio de Santo Inácio de Loiola (CSIL) and the Instituto São João de Brito (ISJB), on Saturday 3 February. He took part in the graduation ceremony at the university-level institute specialising in the formation of teachers...

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The Kostka Chapel at Xavier College, Melbourne – it’s more than just a building!

The Kostka Chapel at Xavier College, Melbourne – it’s more than just a building!

The Kostka Chapel, a sacred space with around 70 seats, includes high-quality stained glass windows representing the Stations of the Cross. These were part of the chapel in the former Kostka Hall, which was recently closed. The chapel will be used...

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Redfern Jarjum College: a Jesuit school for urban Aboriginal children in Sydney

Redfern Jarjum College: a Jesuit school for urban Aboriginal children in Sydney

Jarjum is a local Aboriginal word for “young person” or “child”, and Redfern is simply the townwhere the school is located. The College Crest tells a lot about Redfern Jarjum College. The colours of the crest are those of the Aboriginal flag...

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