Retrospective
Bring your peace to this violent world
12-Sep-2011
Last weekend, the world remembered the terrible events from ten years ago when the United States was attacked by terrorists and more than three thousand people lost their lives.
The frontier of depth
23-May-2011
Fr Chris Gleeson SJ says to see life at depth is to choose between what is real and what sparkles, what is necessary and what is fluffy indulgence.
Closing the gaps
28-Mar-2011
A new Jesuit school will open its doors in the Sydney suburb of Redfern later this year – the first Jesuit school to be established in Australia in 60 years, and one that goes to the very heart of Jesuit teaching: equality and opportunity for all.
Holding on for hope
01-Feb-2011
Drawing from his experiences in trauma recovery and psychosocial programs with disaster victims both in Australia and overseas, Fr Peter Hosking SJ looks at how people who have lost everything in the recent floods will be facing the rebuilding process.
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Transformation ahead for the Jesuits
08-May-2012
Reorganisation, increased collaboration and greater mobility are called for in order that the Society of Jesus in our region may continue to flourish in the coming years. This is the common message from two recent letters written by Australian Provincial Fr Steve Curtin SJ to members of the Australian Province.
Maytime Fair miracle
08-May-2012
The 2012 Maytime Fair was a real miracle: not your common-and-garden kind of miracle, but a walking-on-water miracle, a miracle not about to be derailed by one of Melbourne’s proverbial sleights of hand.
The spreading of faith
08-May-2012
If the Maytime Fair was about bringing people happily together and working skilfully for the benefit of people less fortunate, our Jesuit education also helps young people develop their gifts generously in a way that builds up communities and connections that are world-wide.
JRS Associate Director to respond to Mary Ward Justice Lecture
08-May-2012
Dying to Live: Globalisation and the Movement of Peoples is the theme of this year’s annual Mary Ward Justice Lecture, at which the Associate Director of Jesuit Refugee Service, Dr Maryanne Loughry, will be one of the guest speakers.
Finding shelter in Room 15
08-May-2012
After moving from place to place and sometimes sleeping rough in the inner city of Sydney, the two asylum seekers looked fearful and exhausted. The women picked up their few belongings and some towels and bed linen and, guided by Mercy Sister Marg Moore and JRS Project Coordinator Louise Stack, made their way to their new, temporary home: Room 15 at the JRS shelter house.