Annual Meeting – Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat – Rome, May 2026

Annual Meeting – Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat – Rome, May 2026

From May 11 to 14, the meeting of the Secretaries for Social Justice and Ecology of the Conferences of Major Superiors and the coordinators of the GIAN initiatives was held.

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The SJES Presents Its 2025 Annual Report

The SJES Presents Its 2025 Annual Report

The Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat (SJES) of the Society of Jesus has released its 2025 Annual Report, “The Promotion of Justice is Fueled by Hope”. The report details regional milestones at the conference level, the results of global advocacy, and its commitment to the mission of promoting justice and reconciliation under the guidance of the Universal Apostolic Preferences.

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Vietnamese Undocumented Immigrants and Catholic Social Teaching in The Current U.S. Context

Vietnamese Undocumented Immigrants and Catholic Social Teaching in The Current U.S. Context

Immigrant policies have been a controversial topic in the United States, especially in recent years, when debates over border security, legal status, humanitarian responsibilities, and enforcement practices continue to shape public discourse...

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INVITATION: SJES Annual Report 2025

INVITATION: SJES Annual Report 2025

The Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat (SJES) is pleased to announce the upcoming presentation of its Annual Report 2025. Under the inspiring theme, “The Promotion of Justice is Fueled by Hope,” the event will reflect on a year of dedicated apostolic mission, social justice initiatives, and reconciliation with creation.

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First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: Outcomes and commitments from Santa Marta

First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: Outcomes and commitments from Santa Marta

Between April 24 and 29, 2026, the governments of Colombia and the Netherlands convened 57 countries in Santa Marta, representing approximately one-third of the global GDP, for the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels...

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Water and Sanitation: a Global Challenge for Human Dignity and Social Justice

Water and Sanitation: a Global Challenge for Human Dignity and Social Justice

Water, no matter the place or circumstance, is a vital natural resource for any community. Access to water is inextricably linked to access to sanitation and hygiene, which are also essential for both human viability and dignity.

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Deadline in Santa Marta: Leaders Face Pressure to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Deadline in Santa Marta: Leaders Face Pressure to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies

SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA – Government leaders are meeting this week for the Santa Marta Conference, a high-stakes summit centered on the future of global energy funding...

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COP of the Future

COP of the Future

Türkiye has officially launched its vision for COP 31, introducing a landmark "new model of cooperation" with Australia. Announced by President-designate Murat Kurum, the 2026 summit aims to bridge global divides as climate impacts accelerate...

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Dignity and Justice in a Changing Climate

Dignity and Justice in a Changing Climate

Join CIDSE, Caritas Internationalis, and the Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat (SJES) for an online dialogue addressing the urgent intersection of climate migration and the "Loss & Damage" framework.

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Eco-Advocacy: Three Day Annual Meeting of the Ecojesuits

Eco-Advocacy: Three Day Annual Meeting of the Ecojesuits

The Annual Meeting of Eco-Jesuit Delegates of the Jesuit Conference of South Asia (JCSA) brought together representatives from 15 Provinces to reflect, discern, and strategize on the theme Eco-Advocacy...

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