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During the Global Assembly of the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU 2025), held in June at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia, the president of AUSJAL, Dr. Fernando Ponce, S.J., presented the network's proposals to strengthen inter-institutional collaboration and respond in an articulated manner to the most urgent challenges facing Jesuit higher education in Latin America...

More than a century afterRerum Novarum, the cry of the poor and hungry continues to challenge the conscience of humanity. In response to this urgency, on the tenth anniversary of the encyclical Laudato si', which called us to an integral ecological conversion, the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development presents “Seeds of Hope: the Church at the Service of Food Security”, a collection of good practices that recount the concrete commitment of local Churches in guaranteeing access to food and water as essential conditions for integral human development...

At Canadian Jesuits International (CJI), we affirm commitment to international solidarity and to supporting initiatives that address rural poverty while promoting economic, social, and environmental sustainability...

The Holy See’s diplomatic mission to the United Nations affirms the Church’s commitment to eradicating poverty and calls on developed nations to assist developing countries with debt relief to aid their growth...

Last week’s SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings, the annual UNFCCC climate conference held each June, marked a significant first: the Society of Jesus sent a coordinated delegation to participate in this crucial event, which serves as the halfway point between COPs...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates the first Mass for the Care of Creation at the Laudato Si’ Village in Castel Gandolfo, and urges Christians to embrace our mission to bring peace and reconciliation to our world and all creation.

Concerns continue to be raised about the lack of support offered to countries in the Global South to help them tackle climate change, following two weeks of climate negotiations in Bonn...

Inspired by both Laudato Si’ by Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV’s call to live an integral ecology with justice, we call for a profound ecological conversion. Ten years since the publication of Laudato Si’ and the signing of the Paris Agreement, the countries of the world have not responded with the necessary urgency. The Church will not remain silent. We will continue to raise our voice alongside science, civil society, and the most vulnerable, with truth and consistency, until justice is done...

Jesuit priest Stan Lourdusamy S.J. (26 April 1937 – 5 July 2021) was done to death by the iron hand of the Indian State 2021...

Introducing Promotio Iustitiae 138 Theme: GC 32–36 — A Journey of Justice and Reconciliation Over the coming eight months, every Fridays, Promotio Iustitiae will take you on a deep and reflective journey through the evolving mission of the Society of Jesus — from GC 32 to GC 36 — as it continues to reshape its commitment to faith and justice in response to a rapidly changing world...