h-philipines

30 June 2014

Life is beginning to return to normal in the Philippines
From the construction of multi-purpose halls with classrooms and chapels, to ““Roofs for Relief”, solar panels, fishing boats and mobile banking, Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan (SLB – the Jesuit...
j-sossouthsudan

20 June 2014

South Sudan appeal on World Refugee Day
On World Refugee Day, the Irish Jesuit Mission Office (IJMO) and its Spanish partner Entreculturas with other Xavier Network members launched a special appeal for the people of South...
k-southsudanin

13 June 2014

Eminent African Leaders Plead With Kiir And Riek To End War in South Sudan
Photo from www.aljazeera.com “Let your decisive action now to end hostilities be your legacy to all the people of South Sudan, to Africa and to the world as history will...
n-kasisi

10 June 2014

Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre Winner of Equator Prize
  As part of the UNDP Equator Initiative, Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre has been chosen as one of 10 winners of the Equator Prize for Sustainable Land Management in...

05 June 2014

Xavier Jesuit School Cambodia
  Construction has now begun in Xavier Jesuit School in Cambodia.  On the 3rd of June, Br. Ham Toeun brought Fr. Ashley to check the progress of the road...
2Fr. Orobator

26 May 2014

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN OF NIGERIA
Fr. Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator SJ – Provincial of the Eastern Africa Jesuit Province – has written an open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan calling for his resignation. Find the...
faithandpolitics

26 May 2014

FAITH AND POLITICS WORKSHOP: THE CALL TO PUBLIC LIFE
The 5th Session of the Annual Faith and Politics workshop will take place in Venice on the 17-24 August, 2014. If you are a young adult from any part...
Aprilupdate

26 May 2014

SIGNS OF RECOVERY AFTER HURRICANE HAIYAN IN THE PHILIPPINES
Five months after super Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines there is a feeling of optimism and recovery in Culion, Palawan.  The latest update from Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan (SLB...
Ej-south-sudan

26 May 2014

SPECIAL APPEAL FOR SOUTH SUDAN
In light of the ongoing conflict and food scarcity in South Sudan, the Irish Jesuit Missions Office is creating a special appeal for South Sudan this Spring/Summer.  For the...
vanderlugt

10 April 2014

Fr. Frans Van der Lugt: A Jesuit martyr for peace
We mourn the loss of our brother, Fr. Frans Van der Lugt SJ, who was assassinated in Homs, Syria on 8 April 2014. Fr. Van der Lugt had lived...
south sudan 4july

07 April 2014

South Sudan Urgently Needs Help to Stave Off Famine, U.N. Warns
South Sudan needs $230 million in international aid in the next 60 days or it will face the worst starvation in Africa since the 1980s, when hundreds of thousands...
OrobatorWater

28 March 2014

Fr. Orobator SJ gives Trócaire Lenten Talk
Fr. Orobator SJ, Provincial of the Eastern Africa province, gave a talk entitled ‘Water has no enemy’ for the Trócaire Annual Lenten Talk in Maynooth on Wednesday, 26th March....