OUR VISION & MISSION
The vision of Canadian Jesuits International is of a world of justice, peace and integrity of creation transformed through our commitment to the poor and our faith in a living God in our midst.

As a response to God's love in the world, the mission of Canadian Jesuits International is to support poor and marginalized people in developing countries through the work of Jesuit and other partners and to carry out educational advocacy. Read more »

NEWS & EVENTS
Fr Richard Macdonald SJ: a life of sharing personal gifts on mission

Kindness, hospitality and human sensitivity – these are the three "gifts" that Fr Richard Macdonald SJ shared with all who knew him during his years of ministry, many of which were spent as a missionary in India and among the native people in Canada. Fr Richard died peacefully on 6 August 2010 at Scarborough Centenary Hospital, Ontario. He was 83. At his funeral on 10 August at St Joseph's, Morrow Park, Fr Robert Foliot SJ described Fr Richard as a man who understood his mission, "Go and make disciples of all nations" (Mt 28:19), as "going from the altar to meet people". And as he went out on mission, Fr Richard took these three "gifts" with him. Read More »

CJI Director to join JRS Council

The Director of CJI, Jenny Cafiso, has been appointed to the International Administrative Council of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) as a co-opted member. Read More »

Two new board members at CJI

An AIDS clinic to be inaugurated in Burundi on 11 June 2010 will be named after Fr. Martin Royackers SJ, a Canadian Jesuit murdered in 2001 in Jamaica at the age of 41. Read More »

Haiti Earthquake Survivors Living in Appalling Conditions says Jesuit Refugee Service

Two new members have been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Canadian Jesuits International: Fr David G. Shulist SJ and Shaji John Kangapadan. Read More »

Burundi AIDS Clinic Inaugurated

On 11 June, an AIDS clinic named after a slain Canadian Jesuit was inaugurated in Bujumbura. Read More »

Burundi Clinic to be Named After Canadian Jesuit Martin Royackers

An AIDS clinic to be inaugurated in Burundi on 11 June 2010 will be named after Fr. Martin Royackers SJ, a Canadian Jesuit murdered in 2001 in Jamaica at the age of 41. Read More »

Memorial to celebrate the life of Fr Edgar Burns SJ

A memorial for Fr. Edgar Burns SJ will be held in Toronto on Monday, 21 June, at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, from 7 to 9 pm. Read More »