Father Joseph Brennan died peacefully on August 28, 2017, at Darjeeling, India. He was in his 91st year and in religious life for 60 years. He had a special concern for the Adivasi (first Nation) people of the plains and spent virtually all of his Jesuit life in India.

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August 28, 2017 — After two years in the novitiate, 36 Jesuits professed first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience this month.

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August 24, 2017 — Building peace is like the work of a hummingbird, which spreads seeds and new life from flower to flower with its wings and beak.

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August 18, 2017 — Today is the feast day of Saint Alberto Hurtado, a Chilean Jesuit priest known for his engagement with Chilean culture and his work with young adults and the poor.

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August 18, 2017 —An outspoken human rights advocate in a country plagued by government corruption and violence, Fr. Melo has worked for years to promote dialogue while advocating for the marginalized.

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August 15, 2017 – Today marks the centennial of the birth of Blessed Oscar Romero, who was assassinated for speaking out on behalf of the poor and oppressed in El Salvador.

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Aug. 14, 2017 — An astronomer, Br. Consolmagno views the eclipse as an opportunity for millions of people to step back from everyday concerns and appreciate the universe.

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August 2, 2017 — Today marks the feast of St. Peter Faber, SJ, one of the original seven members of the Society of Jesus.

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July 31, 2017 — Today, July 31, is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus who passed away 459 years ago on this day in the year 1556.

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July 25, 2017 — Free, online access to some of the most foundational scholarly publications and sources about the Society of Jesus is now available

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July 25, 2017 — Father Michael Czerny, SJ told a conference at the UN, migrants are seeking the “minimal conditions” of human dignity and integral and sustainable development.

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July 25, 2017 — The path to reconciliation between Canada and its First Nations’ people will ultimately be a long journey.

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July 24, 2017 — A group of Indigenous Peoples, non-Jesuits and Jesuits embarked on a 850-kilometre canoe pilgrimage from Midland, Ontario, on July 21, in response to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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July 18, 2017 — Young people leave Midland July 21 to paddle hundreds of kilometres, working toward reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

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July 19, 2017 — Fr. Ismael (Melo) Moreno Coto, SJ described the efforts of people in Honduras work to build peace in their communities.

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July 13, 2017 — The World Union of Jesuit Alumni was held for the first time ever in North America at John Carroll University in Cleveland from June 28-July 2.

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July 14, 2017 — On two Thursdays in February, over 80 parishioners from St. Ignatius Parish and St. Kateri Aboriginal Catholic Parish met to begin a journey towards reconciliation.

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Father William German, SJ died after a short illness on July 4, 2017 in Pickering. Fr. German was 92 years old and had been a religious for 73 years. Fr. German’s sense of humour, friendliness, and open personality brought a humanity to those he encountered.

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July 4, 2017 — The Jesuits in Britain invite you to join them in honouring the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola through a series of 31 daily messages of Ignatian inspiration and reflection throughout July.

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July 4, 2017 — Raised high upon a gentle rolling hill, in the northeast corner of Guelph, Ontario, stands the Jesuit parish Holy Rosary.

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June 28, 2017 — The Association of Catholic Publishers awarded Loyola Press' book its top honor.

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June 16, 2017 — Canada’s Catholic bishops have pulled together a coalition of Christians, Muslims, Jews and others to try to keep people from starving to death in four terrorism-and-war-torn nations – South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen.

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June 9, 2017 — Canadian Jesuits International is one of three Catholic agencies identified by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops as part of an interfaith coalition to raise awareness and funds for the dire food crisis in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen.

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June 2, 2017 — The Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage (CCP) will pass through North Bay and Mattawa this summer to shine a light on truth and reconciliation.

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June 2, 2017 — The Archdiocese of Montreal presented the award to the Society of Jesus on May 31.

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