It is with deep sorrow that we, the Jesuits of the Southern Africa Province, receive the news of Pope Francis’s death, the Bishop of Rome and Shepherd of the Universal Church. As Jesuits, we mourn the loss of a brother and a father to many people. Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pope in the history […]
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The following Professed their First & Perpetual Vows at The Novitiate in Lusaka on Saturday the 22nd of June 2024 At Xavier House – Jesuit Novitiate in Lusaka, Zambia Rev Fr Leonard Chiti SJ – Presider
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Last week, when speaking to his weekly audience, Pope Francis urged the world to take “only one side” in the Israeli-Palestinian war – the one “of peace”. He added, “War does not solve any problem, it only sows death and destruction, increases hatred, multiplies revenge. War erases the future”. He called for a day of
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10 years of Francis: He is my Pope too
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Source: Jesuits. Global: From February 6 to 10, some fifteen Jesuits – all recently appointed treasurers of their respective Provinces – gathered to learn more about the various aspects of their ministry. Among the topics on the agenda: the functioning of the General Treasurer’s Office, the ways of communicating with its services, mandatory requests for
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The meeting of the Major Superiors of the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar this October is being held in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Fr Leonard Chiti, the Provincial of the Jesuits in Southern Africa is present, as is Fr General Arturo Sosa., along with the other members of the Jesuit Conference. Current affairs
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On Sunday, 25 September 2022, the Catholic Church commemorates the 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR). This year, Pope Francis has chosen “Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees” as the theme to highlight the importance of committing ourselves to the call of building together a future that embraces God’s plan. The Holy
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From the Church of the Gesù in Rome, Holy Mass presided over by Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ, Superior General of the Society of Jesus, for the 400th anniversary of the canonization of St. Ignatius of Loyola, in the presence of Pope Francis.
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The Society of Jesus joins the profound joy of the People of God who are on pilgrimage in El Salvador for the beatification of four martyrs, witnesses of the faith on which the hope of the Salvadoran people is based. Fr. Rutilio Grande, S.J., and the laymen Manuel Solórzano and Nelson Rutilio Lemus, were ambushed
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What is synodality? Watch the inaugural video of the African Synodality Initiative of the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM), where some African religious and youth share what #synodality means for them. #AfricanSynodalityInitiative #Synod #ListeningChurch. Please visit the Synod Website.
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