Category: News

Dreaming the Future for the Chinese Province

Fr John Lee SJ, Provincial of the Chinese Province Matteo Ricci was the great missionary to the East. He arrived in China in 1583 and proved to be a...

Planting a Field of Dreams for the Youth of Malawi

“One of the best ways to serve the present is to give hope for the future. Loyola Jesuit Secondary School will effectively serve the needs of the present youth...

Caring for the Earth

MAJIS Jesuit Farm in Akol Jal, South Sudan, provides the local population with training in sustainable agriculture and agroforestry So much of environmental justice work is oriented towards the...

Civilians Are #NotATarget – World Humanitarian Day 2017

A young boy’s drawing shows his view on life before and after displacement/JRS International World Humanitarian Day honours aid workers who risk their lives in service, and draws attention...

Zambian Commitment to Child Protection

The Irish Jesuit Missions office has been generous in providing assistance, encouragement and resources to the Zambia-Malawi Province and other African Jesuit Provinces to get up to speed in Child...

South Sudan Emergency Appeal

Wau, South Sudan Irish Jesuit Missions urgently needs your help to provide food, shelter and clean water to people affected by the conflict in South Sudan. Many civilians have...

South Sudan Emergency Appeal

  In addition to offer basic early childhood education in Huffra IDP camp, JRS also provides porridge each morning to students. This is the only meal most will eat...

Dublin Teacher Dared to Dream

‘Dare to Dream of a Brighter Future’ is the motto of Xavier Jesuit School Cambodia, where Dublin teacher Deirdre Ryan has spent the last 18 months. She has made...

Irish men behind the Far East Missions

Fr John Russell SJ and a friend at the 90th Anniversary Celebrations of the Arrival of the Jesuits in Hong Kong Fr John Russell SJ, aged 90 talks about...

Young Kenyan entrepreneurs think positive

The Jesuit HAKIMANI Centre (JHC) in Nairobi, Kenya is thinking positive. With one in six young Kenyans unemployed, a positive attitude change is needed and work alternatives found and...

World Refugee Day, June 20th 2017

The desire to learn in both refugee and local communities in Maban, South Sudan is strong. JRS trains teachers to help improve their skills in the classroom.(Angela Wells/Jesuit Refugee...

World Day Against Child Labour 2017

A young boy’s drawing shows his view on life before and after displacement. (Jacquelyn Pavilon / Jesuit Refugee Service). “How do you become an integrated adult when you’ve been...