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Statement published by the Jesuits on the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti in which they warn of the risks posed to the local populations and their livelihoods by an extractive mining project.

In August 2023, the Catholic Ethical Purchasing Alliance (CEPA) gathered institutional leaders at The Industrial Commons for a two-day immersion to reflect on the impact of purchasing practices both in their institution and society at large.

There are several facets to sustainable practices, especially the emphasis on student-driven initiatives.

In a message of enthusiasm for defending the Common Home, Pope Francis encouraged the young people who make up the Second Caravan for Integral Ecology to follow his prophecy to protect the communities and Mother Earth martyred by mining.

Immersing in nature allows us to discover and learn many new things. This Season of Creation, Emmaus Farm, a Jesuit ecological centre situated in Chiang Mai, hosted around 20 students from the Catholic Student Network

In 2023, JESC embarked on a journey to explore innovative institutional solutions to this challenge.

The coordinator of the Brazilian network of Churches and Mines, a Comboni religious missionary, talks about the second edition of their initiative in September: the Earth is not an infinite reservoir of resources to be taken without limits.

The Prefect of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development celebrated the Mass for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees at the Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica in Marseille: "Allow people to become full citizens." He called to overcome prejudices and fears: "Migration contributes to creating multicultural societies where diversity becomes enrichment."

The Ignatian Justice Summit featured four days of networking; sharing goals, challenges, and best practices; sharpening organizing/advocacy skills; praying and learning about the Ignatian call to work for justice; and committing to taking coordinated, collaborative action returning to campus.

With the theme "From wild consumption to responsible engagement", Eco Summer Camp 2023 allowed the participants to take a fresh look at the tumours eating away at Mother Earth. In this sense, it was and remains a real boon for humanity