<i>Settimana tutti</i>: A week of discernment and reflection

Settimana tutti: A week of discernment and reflection

In July 2023, Father General released the De Statu Societatis (DSS) and invited the Society to reflect on her mission in the world today. This began a process of gathering feedback, beginning from individual communities to Provinces/Regions...

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Commission on Women: 30 Years in the Making

Commission on Women: 30 Years in the Making

In March 2021, Fr General Arturo Sosa officially created the “Women’s Commission” to advise him on “the place of women in our institutions and in our priorities.” Originally created with ten members – six women, a layman and three Jesuits – the commission...

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Space of hope: A Jesuit Center for Healing and Reconciliation in war-torn Ukraine

Space of hope: A Jesuit Center for Healing and Reconciliation in war-torn Ukraine

Space of Hope is a project in Chernivtsi, southwestern Ukraine, dedicated to assisting people affected by the ongoing conflict by catering for their psychological and spiritual recovery. Beyond just personal recovery, the Center is a space for dialogue which will foster peace, forgiveness and reconciliation...

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Father General’s visit to Ukraine: A Message of Hope and Solidarity

Father General’s visit to Ukraine: A Message of Hope and Solidarity

In a significant moment for the Jesuits in Ukraine, Father General Arturo Sosa made his first official visit to Ukraine from 6–10 November. His visit, which comes at a time of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, brings hope and solidarity to a country...

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Formation in faith and service: Pope Francis reflects on the mission of the Gregorian University

Formation in faith and service: Pope Francis reflects on the mission of the Gregorian University

On 5 November, Pope Francis visited the Gregorian University on the occasion of the Dies Academicus. Present at the event were Father General Arturo Sosa who is the Vice Grand Chancellor of the University, as well as members of staff, faculty and students.

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Jesuit Brothers: A Different Path, the Same Mission

Jesuit Brothers: A Different Path, the Same Mission

In a significant step to deepen and promote more Brother vocations in the Society, Father General Arturo Sosa, on 31 October 2024, established an International Commission on the Jesuit Brother (ICJB). The ICJB builds on the work of the International Assembly of Jesuit Brothers...

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Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve appointed Provincial of Argentina-Uruguay Province

Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve appointed Provincial of Argentina-Uruguay Province

Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Fr Álvaro Pacheco Carve as the new Provincial of the Argentina-Uruguay Province.

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Fr Ronny Alessio, New Provincial for Euro-Mediterranean Province

Fr Ronny Alessio, New Provincial for Euro-Mediterranean Province

Father General has appointed Fr Ronny Alessio, SJ, as the new Provincial of the Euro-Mediterranean Province (EUM), which includes Albania, Italy, Malta and Romania.

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Jesuits and lay people together in the service of Christ’s Mission in the EOF Province

Jesuits and lay people together in the service of Christ’s Mission in the EOF Province

Many of the institutions of the EOF Province (84 out of 108 works) are now run by lay men and women. Jesuits are thus collaborators, and many times, are not in a position of primary responsibility, illustrating what De Statu Societatis Iesu emphasized...

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Fr Arturo Sosa at Paray-le-Monial, on the 350th anniversary of the apparitions of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Fr Arturo Sosa at Paray-le-Monial, on the 350th anniversary of the apparitions of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Reaffirming the Jesuits’s ancient and intimate bond with devotion to the Sacred Heart, Father Arturo Sosa visited the shrine of Paray-le-Monial to renew the Society’s consecration to the Heart of Jesus.

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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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<i>Facultés Loyola Paris</i> back-to-school in the presence of Father General Arturo Sosa

Facultés Loyola Paris back-to-school in the presence of Father General Arturo Sosa

Founded in the very city where Ignatius de Loyola and his first companions studied, the Facultés Loyola Paris have never ceased to foster dialogue with the rich cultural and academic environment in which it operates, to help shed light...

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