Carrefour d’action interculturelle
Notre rôle est d’offrir un accueil chaleureux et attentif aux personnes qui font l’expérience d’une vie nouvelle, dans un contexte social, laïque, économique, culturel, alimentaire, climatique … dépaysant.
Subject Area: Social Justice
Jesuit Refugee Service Canada
JRS seeks to accompany, serve, and advocate the cause of refugees and other forcibly displaced people, that they may heal, learn and determine their own future.
Querida Amazonia : Living the Apostolic Exhortation in Canada
March 23, 2020 —But how should those of us in North America understand Querida Amazonia? In what ways do the fruits of this synod concern us?
Easter with a First Nations community
Jeffrey Burwell, SJ reflects on his time this past Easter with a First Nation in Lac Brochet, Manitoba. His experiences of the Triduum in the far north reveal with clarity that the liturgies of Easter reflect a truth about God’s people.
A personal and institutional conversion: Fr. Peter Bisson reflects about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
“The Jesuits first had to learn to say: “We are responsible,” then “We are sorry,” and finally, “We need your help.” This is how Fr. Peter Bisson, SJ, summarizes the evolving relations between the Jesuits and indigenous peoples.
Jesuit Forum for Social Faith and Justice
Grounded in Ignatian or Jesuit spirituality, the Forum’s approach is built on the conviction that God is at work in the world, continually attracting people towards the greater good and inspiring positive change.
Centre Justice et foi
Le Centre justice et foi (CJF) est un centre d’analyse sociale qui pose un regard critique sur les structures sociales, politiques, économiques, culturelles et religieuses.
In a Canadian City, a Jesuit Priest Helps Native People Reclaim Their Own Spiritual Traditions
If you didn’t know better, you might think that somebody photoshopped the picture of Fr. Larry Kroker, SJ. It shows the white-haired Canadian priest, in a Roman collar — sporting a large ceremonial headdress, brightly colored and flowing with eagle feathers. The image might seem a little incongruous, but it’s real.
Ignatius Jesuit Centre
Ignatius Jesuit Centre cultivates spiritual growth and ecological engagement. The Jesuits have a long history in the Guelph area. A year before the city was founded in 1827, a member of the party of John Galt (founder of the city) was married by a Jesuit. German Jesuits first settled in the area in 1852. In the early years, the Jesuits played a role in establishing St. Joseph’s hospital, Catholic schools, the construction of the Church of Our Lady Immaculate, an important landmark and place of worship in the city, and establishing Sacred Heart Parish.
Canadian Jesuits International
Canadian Jesuits International is an international development agency of the Jesuits of Canada that supports poor and marginalized people in developing countries through the work of Jesuits and other partners. We also carry out education and advocacy in Canada on international social justice.