To be prophetic in our world today We are pleased to share with you the first of four meditations, in preparation for the Feast of St Ignatius, written by Fr Giuseppe Trotta SJ who belongs to the Community the Jesuit Fathers “S. Frediano” in Pisa.The topic of these short meditations is Four Keys to Ignatian
This year, the annual celebration of the jubilees and significant birthdays in the CJ English province in York was a very special celebration, as we were joined for the first time by 14 IBVM sisters. The jubilee mass in the Bar Convent chapel was followed by a delicious lunch, cake cutting and a relaxed afternoon
Yesterday, 21 June was the 3rd anniversary of the launch of the Mary Ward 7yrs Action Plan. On this occasion, Sr. Adina Balan CJ and Sr. Pauline Macharia IBVM who are responsible for the joint Mary Ward JPIC Office, have held a webinar on Fair Trade. For those of you who could not attend or
In a world devastated by wars and conflicts every day hundreds of thousands of people are forced to leave their homes in search of safety.20 June is the World Refugee Day and on this occasion we want to invite you to pray for all those who put their lives and those of their families at
Since last Advent, the new General Council – the worldwide leadership team of our religious congregation – has been active in Rome. As not every sister can keep an eye on all Provinces and Regions worldwide at all times with the same intensity, each Province and Region has been assigned a responsible person within the
Every year on June 6, the Korean Province holds a Provincial Assembly. Again this year, members of the Province gathered together to commemorate the foundation of Congregatio Jesu in Korea which happened on June 10, 1964. Sisters gave glory and praise to God who had made it possible, and remembered and prayed for the benefactors
Sr. Adina Bălan, member of the Latin European Province (LEP) has been appointed as the new Talitha Kum coordinator for Europe. We have asked her to tell us a bit more abour the organization and about her new mission. Could you tell us a bit more about Talitha Kum and its mission? Talitha Kum is
A reflection by Sr. Charlene Makuzha CJ – Zimbabwe Region Corpus Domini is for me a unique Solemnity on which we contemplate one of the greatest mysteries in the life of Christ. It is fixated on the symbols of Christ’s unfathomable love which He veiled in the species of bread and wine that are transubstantiated
On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the presence of the CJ in Merano (BZ), an exhibition entitled ‘Educating Women 1723-2023’ will open tomorrow Friday, 9 June, at the Merano Women’s Museum and will be open until May 2024.“The temporary exhibition is a tribute to the great willpower of a female religious order. The
Since I was a child, the desire for fulfilment has been a Mystery to be discovered. The Holy Trinity was offered to me as a path of search and encounter. Approaching the Mystery was a treasure to be unravelled and enjoyed. In time it grew as a part of my being. In my frailties I
