Abay Mado Catholic Academy

Abay Mado Catholic Academy, in Bahir Dar has clear core values, community vision and a mission statement. The ultimate aim is to provide accessible quality education at nursery, primary...

Michael J Kelly SJ and the Man with the Welcoming Smile

Father Tom McGivern, S.J.Memorial Mass, St. Ignatius28th January 2017 Fr Michael J Kelly SJ and a large number of priests concelebrated a Memorial Mass in Lusaka, Zambia for their...

St Ignatius Jesuit College, Lusaka, Zambia

Social justice and service for all and in all At St Ignatius College in Zambia, students are learning to be of service to others. A rounded approach to education...

Companions in a Mission of Reconciliation and Justice

General Congregation 36, Fr Arturo Sosa SJ and delegates The delegates of the Jesuit General Congregation 36, held in Rome would like to share with you the fruits of...

Witnesses of Friendship and Reconciliation

Fr Frans Van der Lugt SJ, a Dutch Jesuit who was killed in Homs, Syria in April 2014 Far from the media’s spotlight, the Jesuits and their courageous co-workers...

Christmas is a special time for children

Christmas is a special time for children. They teach us wonder and joy as they open their Christmas gifts. Every year we are nourished by that same wonder and...

Education in Uganda

Sr. Dr. Alice Jurugo Drajea Currently I serve the Catholic Diocese of Arua. It is in the West Nile Region in North Western Uganda as Deputy Education Secretary. My...

Safe places for children

Child protection is a term that I have come to get used to and understand fully only in my adulthood. To understand why, you would need a little exposure...
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Listening to children

Children in the context of a refugee camp, an urban setting, or any other location around the world fall into a category of individuals who are extremely vulnerable. Simply...

Children first

Fr Corbinian Kyara SJ The ongoing campaign in Kenya, and other parts of Africa, of educating both children and adults on forms and effects of child abuse and the...

Jesus said: Let the little children come to me

Dorothy Hambayi  Jesus said “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Mt.19:14) In Zambia...

Irish men behind the Missions: Fr John Moore SJ

The Irish Jesuit Missions continues its series of interviews with Fr John Moore SJ. From ecologist to theologian, Fr John Moore SJ takes us though his life’s story in...