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Safeguarding as a shared mission

The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) delegates for Safety in Ministry met at Kibe Hall, Yotsuya, Tokyo during the first week of November. It was a privileged moment to gather in the land of the “Rising Sun,” where St Francis Xavier arrived in 1549....
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TBC Marks Relocation with a Housewarming Gathering at Its New Office

The Beijing Center (TBC) recently marked its relocation with a housewarming gathering at its new office in Beijing’s Sanlitun Embassy District, welcoming a group of close collaborators and long-time friends....
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Listening: A path to deepening our identity as Jesuit Brothers

Just as the weather in Zamboanga City, Philippines, was warm, so too was the welcome extended to the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific Brothers during our Brothers’ Circle meeting in this vibrant city, fondly known as “Asia’s Latin City”....
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Listening to the call of the Spirit: Meeting of Major Superiors in Rome

After a two-day retreat personally guided by Fr General Arturo Sosa and a pilgrimage to the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on 19 October, the major superiors of the Society of Jesus worldwide are spending this week, from 20 to 25 October, in plenary discussions and spiritual conversations to chart a way forward for the Society of Jesus to best serve the Church and the faithful....
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A youth pilgrimage for peace

On the eve of the International Day of Peace on 21 September, 77 Magis youth, Jesuits, and religious sisters set out on a Magis Pilgrimage for Peace to seven churches in Yangon. Their footsteps, prayers, and silence testified to the yearning for reconciliation and healing in a wounded land....
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One apostolic body with a listening heart

Each year, the Extended Consult gathers to discern the movements of the Holy Spirit in the works and ministries across our conference. Bringing together the president’s consultors, secretaries, and coordinators of apostolic works, the Extended Consult serves as an important instrument of communal discernment in the Society of Jesus....
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Accompanying migrants and refugees as pilgrims and missionaries of hope

The Jubilee of Migrants is one of several Jubilee days designated by the Church throughout 2025 to recognise and celebrate the diverse groups of people and ministries in the Church. The Jubilee of Migrants will be celebrated from 4 to 5 October....
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Safeguarding as a shared mission

The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) delegates for Safety in Ministry met at Kibe Hall, Yotsuya, Tokyo during the first week of November. It was a privileged moment to gather in the land of the “Rising Sun,” where St Francis Xavier arrived in 1549.

Fr. General has appointed Fr. Stephen Tong, to be the next Provincial

Dear Brothers and Partners in Mission, I have been informed that Fr. General has appointed Fr. Stephen Tong, S.J. to be the next Provincial of the Chinese Province. After consulting with Fr. Tong, he will assume his new mission on 1st November 2021.

Urgent appeal for Myanmar earthquake survivors

Jesuits and mission partners across Asia Pacific are urgently appealing for support following the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on 28 March. Jesuit Mission Australia has partnered with local church organisations to deliver life-saving aid.