October 3, 2016 — GC 36 accepted the resignation of Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, SJ, as superior general of the Jesuits.

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October 2, 2016 — The Society of Jesus’ General Congregation 36 opened today with Mass at the Church of the Gesù.

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September 30, 2016 — This October, Jesuits from around the world will meet in Rome for General Congregation 36.

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September 21, 2016 — In the 476-year history of the Society of Jesus, there have been 30 Superiors General of the order better known as the Jesuits. By contrast, with a history just half as long, the United States has elected 43 presidents.

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September 29, 2016 — After two and a half years of planning and preparation, Gonzaga Middle School (GMS) opened its doors to its first Grade 6 class this September becoming the second Jesuit endorsed Nativity-model school in Canada.

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September 15, 2016 — Situated on more than 600 acres of picturesque land that can be explored in every season, is the Ignatius Jesuit Centre, (IJC) in Guelph.

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September 13, 2016 —Five popular musical acts are coming together for an 11-stop concert tour this fall to raise awareness of the unprecedented worldwide refugee crisis.

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September 13, 2016 — This fall, 47 new Jesuit novices joined the Society of Jesus in Canada, Haiti and the U.S., the largest group of novices in recent memory.

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September 9, 2016 — Today is the feast day of Saint Peter Claver, a Jesuit missionary known as the patron saint of slaves, African missions and interracial justice.

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September 9, 2016 — "If you’re not Roman Catholic, how can you be a Jesuit?” I hear it often. Like a fish in water, many Catholics grow up surrounded by a Church they know and love, without reflecting on what makes the Church the Church.

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September 4, 2016 — Today, Pope Francis canonized Mother Teresa, a Nobel peace laureate known as the "saint of the gutters" during her lifetime.

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August 31, 2016 — Jesuits in Canada are calling on the prime minister to urge Honduran authorities to assure the security of human rights and environmental activists in Honduras.

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August 31, 2016 — An internationally known Jesuit, Fr. Robert Spitzer, SJ, is coming to Vancouver hoping to inspire a new culture against assisted suicide.

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August 23, 2016 — Declaring their commitment to the Society of Jesus in front of friends and family, 32 Jesuit novices in Canada, the United States and Haiti professed first vows of poverty, chastity and obedience earlier this month.

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August 22, 2016 — From a young age, Fr. Helewa learned to pray and love the Church. The Spiritual Exercises helped him mature in the growing awareness of God’s presence in his life. He considers his first religious vows as gifts to the Church with a sense of Jesus’ life and values.

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August 22, 2016 — "Ignacio de Loyola," a film produced by the Jesuit Communications Foundation in the Philippines, will be released in North American theatres on Friday, Aug. 26.

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August 17, 2016 — Scorsese is the director of the upcoming film "Silence," about Jesuits in Japan during the 17th century.

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Father Henry Nunn died on July 31, 2016 in Bangalore. He was in his 86th year and in religious life for 65 years. Fr. "Hank" spent many years overseas in India working and is well known for his accomplishments in psychotherapy.

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Aug. 2, 2016 – Today is the feast of one of the original members of the Society of Jesus, St. Peter Faber, SJ, the man often called the “Second Jesuit.”

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August 1, 2016 — Over 40 pilgrims embarked on an incredible pilgrimage this summer. Click here for full coverage!

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July 29, 2016 — The International Jungmann Society for Jesuits and the Liturgy gathered in June at St. Patrick’s College in Dublin for its sixth congress.

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July 28, 2016 — Fr. Joseph Koczera, SJ, reflects on the death of a French priest, Fr. Jacques Hamel, and the call to stand in solidarity with those who suffer.

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July 26, 2016 — World Youth Day 2016 kicked off today in Kraków, Poland, with millions of young adults from around the globe gathering to celebrate their Catholic faith.

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July 11, 2016 — The culmination in June 2015 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), brought the situation of Indigenous peoples to the forefront of Canada’s national agenda.

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Father Joseph Wang died peacefully on July 15, 2016 at the Toronto General Hospital. He was in his 83rd year and in religious life for 64 years. Originally from China, he spent many years in BC doing pastoral ministry.

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