2025

As part of the advocacy activities of the “Jesuits for Climate Justice: Faith in Action at COP30” Campaign, we have revamped the EcoJesuit website to focus on the action, activities and developments in Belem.

Pope Leo XIV appeals for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian corridors in Sudan, calling for international action and prayer for the victims. Speaking during the Angelus address he also calls for peace and dialogue in Tanzania following post-election clashes that have caused hundreds of deaths.

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“The Society of Jesus has long been present where humanity’s needs meet God’s saving love.” Pope Leo XIV affirmed this during his audience on 24 October with global Jesuit leaders gathered in Rome for a 10-day meeting.

On October 21, 2025, a webinar was held to present the document “Catholic Approaches to Mining: A Framework for Reflection, Planning and Action.” This document outlines Christian perspectives on mining, with a particular focus on ethical principles, environmental protection, sustainability, and social responsibility.

On November 18, from 15:00 to 16:30 CET, the Jesuit European Committee for Primary and Secondary Education (JECSE) and JESC will host an online webinar titled “Advancing Sustainability in Jesuit Schools – Designing the ecological transition as a common challenge

We should not need a special day to encourage us to eradicate poverty in Australia. Poverty is more than a problem to be studied. It wears the face of people whom we meet in the street, through the Vinnies, and whom we see sleeping on the streets. Poverty could wear the face of ourselves, of our children.

Speaking from the Jesuit Secretariat for Social Justice and Ecology in Rome, he outlines a coordinated plan toward COP30, urges pre-COP influence on NDCs, and stresses four priorities: debt relief, a stronger loss-and-damage mechanism, a just energy transition, and food systems grounded in sovereignty and agroecology.

The Letters to Earthcampaign, promoted by Fe y Alegría International through its Comprehensive Ecology Initiative, has mobilized thousands of children and adolescents in 11 countries in the same cry: climate justice as an inescapable ethical and political imperative.

The Super-Horta project, developed by Paróquia de São Francisco Xavier de Caparica and Agrooxy, aims to address food insecurity in remote areas such as refugee camps through a portable aquaponics system. This innovative solution focuses on local food production, education, and sustainability to provide nutritional support to needy communities while minimizing the logistical challenges associated with food supply.