The Mexican Church at the forefront of the network of dialogue. The objective: to build an agenda of peace
di Bruno Desidera*The message is loud and clear: in Mexico “it is time to act”, and to create a “national Network for…
Austria: Jesuits leave Linz after 400 years. Ignatian network school will be maintained
Mexico: Jesuits exposed to drug traffickers violence remain steadfast in their mission
di Paolo Manzo*Priests and nuns are in the crosshairs of Mexico’s criminal syndicates, whose drug lords control large parts of the country.…
London, Farm Street opens its doors to homeless persons. Jesuits and volunteers welcome persons in need
di Silvia Guzzetti from LondonAfter a successful executive career, Ade Owusu-Ansah, 56, decided to quit her job and devote her time to homeless persons…
United Kingdom: “Stop sending asylum seekers to Rwanda.” The Jesuits’ reception efforts
di Silvia Guzzetti from LondonThe British government’s migration plan is strongly opposed by a consistent part of UK society and by religious organisations. “The…
Politics: Passion for Europe-Jesc, a workshop in Namur about “Which common home, borders and bridges after the crisis?”
Jesuits: Province of Central Europe founded, bringing together 34 communities from Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Refugees: Centro Astalli refugee service, increased requests for food and shelter due to pandemic. Italians seeking assistance for the first time
di Patrizia CaiffaOver the year 2020, Jesuit refugee service “Centro Astalli” supported over 17,000 people across its eight local branches, 10,000 of…
Monoculture plantations where forests are burning, territories devastated: native peoples’ “resistance” in the wake of Laudato Si
di Bruno Desidera*Uncontrolled deforestation, land devastation, forest fires. To combat the damaging effects of monoculture, the mobilisation of the local community in…
Covid-19 and consecrated life. Fr. Arturo Sosa (Jesuits): “Democracy could become a victim of the pandemic”
di Riccardo Benotti“In many nations the pandemic has become a pretext to exacerbate governments’ authoritarian attitudes and halt the democratic nature of…
Summer of violence grips Colombia, amidst drug-trafficking, Covid-19 and court cases
di Bruno DesideraA summer of violence not seen in 15 years, and at the same moment when the Covid-19 epidemic broke out…