Change in the coordination of the GIAN initiatives: Forced Migration and Justice in Mining

Change in the coordination of the GIAN initiatives: Forced Migration and Justice in Mining

We welcome Alberto Ares SJ, as the new coordinator of the Forced Migration initiative of the Global Ignatian Advocacy Network (GIAN/FM). Since 2018, Javier Cortegoso has coordinated this GIAN initiative on behalf of the Jesuit Network, Migrantes/LAC, and the CPAL...

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Launch of Mining Divestment Platform: a continental response to the cry of the earth and its peoples

Launch of Mining Divestment Platform: a continental response to the cry of the earth and its peoples

With a call to listen to “the cries of Mother Earth and the communities that resist,” the Mining Divestment Platform was officially launched, an initiative promoted by the Churches and Mining Network, the Latin American and Caribbean Episcopal Council (CELAM), and various ecclesial, academic, and social organizations on the continent...

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Church organizations and networks ask Pope Leo XIV to include victims of extractivism in the dialogue on mining

Church organizations and networks ask Pope Leo XIV to include victims of extractivism in the dialogue on mining

The Justice in Mining Network, part of the Global Ignatian Advocacy Network (GIAN), has signed the “OPEN LETTER for a Samaritan Church: Hear the cry of the poor and of the Earth” launched by the Churches and Mining Network on January 25...

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A National Consultation on how to take forward the Stan Legacy

A National Consultation on how to take forward the Stan Legacy

On an invitation from Bagaicha Social Centre, established by the late Stan Swamy, SJ in Ranchi, 18 Jesuits of South Asian Conference gathered at Bagaicha,Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand for a two-day consultation, on 5,6 October, 2025 to reflect, share and discuss on how to take forward the Stan Legacy...

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Language and Violence:  The Power of Words to Harm, Heal, or Transform –  A Sri Lankan Reflection

Language and Violence: The Power of Words to Harm, Heal, or Transform – A Sri Lankan Reflection

In Sri Lanka—a land of breathtaking beauty and painful histories—language has never been a neutral tool. It has been a weapon, a shield, a wound, and, at its best, a bridge. The island’s long struggle with ethnic conflict, political polarisation, and social inequality has shown repeatedly that...

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Can the fracture between our faith and the care for our common home be healed?

Can the fracture between our faith and the care for our common home be healed?

In the heart of Metro Manila, where the concrete landscape often feels relentless, a quiet space of green emerges to challenge today’s disconnection: the Sacred Heart Sacred Earth (SHSE) project. This initiative was not born as a mere administrative program, but as a profound awakening that seeks to integrate ecological consciousness into the very essence of Jesuit formation and retreat life...

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