Canadian Jesuits International
70 Saint Mary St
Toronto, ON
M5S 1J3
Canada
Tel: 416.465.1824
Toll Free (Canada and USA): 1.800.448.2148
Email: cji@jesuits.ca
The Jesuits of Canada have issued a public statement in relation to a close partner of Canadian Jesuits International in … Read more
CJI’s 2019 spring & summer newsletter explores an economy of the common good and what it could mean for people … Read more
The first Youth 4 Others (Y4O) Social Justice Day of 2019 was held in Toronto on 25 April. It was … Read more
Tax avoidance and illicit financial flows deprive African countries of crucial resources needed for development — for health, education and … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) has launched an appeal in response to the crisis in Venezuela.
PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY! Donate Now!… Read more
Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) has launched an emergency appeal in response to Cyclone Idai. We are coordinating our actions with … Read more
Luke’s gospel tells us about two disciples in Emmaus who, after the resurrection, realized that the stranger they had accompanied … Read more
Thank you to all participants, donors and volunteers who helped make CJI’s Giving Tuesday “Bridging Borders” campaign a success!
Numerous … Read more
With deep sadness, Canadian Jesuits International shares news of the death of Father Victor-Luke Odhiambo SJ, who was murdered by … Read more
The prophet Isaiah tells us that the coming Messiah will be known by his “justice and righteousness.” This is the … Read more
Padre Melo (Fr Ismael Moreno SJ) of Honduras has been recognized with the Champion of Justice award by the US … Read more
On Wednesday, 7 November 2018, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) will host a “Youth for Others (Y4O) – Social Justice Day” … Read more
Join CJI’s Tell Ten campaign called BRIDGING BORDERS this fall in the lead-up to Giving Tuesday on November 27!
You … Read more
CJI’s fall 2018 newsletter celebrates the gifts of young people and examines ways to empower youth. It is available in … Read more
CJI hosted an event called “Transformation through community based healthcare in Mindanao, Philippines” on 19 August 2018 as part of … Read more
CJI shares news from sister organizations on a high court decision in Guatemala against Tahoe Resource’s Escobal mine. See also … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International shares the concern of the UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner in Honduras over the … Read more
Human rights defender Ángel Estuardo Quevedo was killed in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Lima, Guatemala, on 12 July … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International is providing the dispatches below to keep friends and supporters up-to-date on developments in South Sudan, particularly … Read more
Gandhi Ashram in India was founded in 1992 by Fr Edward McGuire, a Canadian Jesuit. He was asked by his … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International staff greatly appreciated meeting Fr Arturo Sosa SJ before a Mass at Regis College in Toronto on … Read more
The spring and summer newsletter of Canadian Jesuits International is all about human rights. It is available in PDF format … Read more
The dire situation in Syria continues to dominate the news. Of particular concern are the attacks on people in some … Read more
“Come to the waters!” This invitation to life by the prophet Isaiah is the theme of CJI’s Easter Appeal for … Read more
As a member of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA), Canadian Jesuits International has been actively involved in a … Read more
Only one month after expressing their concern regarding the post-election situation in Honduras, the Jesuit Provincials of English and French … Read more
CJI’s Christmas Appeal this year focuses on livelihood support as integral to the good news announced to the shepherds:
In … Read more
Pope Francis named 19 November 2017 the first “World Day of the Poor.” At … Read more
In November 2017, 38 Canadian students and educators participated in the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice (IFTJ) in Washington, DC. … Read more
This article is the second in a blog series appearing on the igNation website in November 2017. The series aims … Read more
The Comparte (“Share”) program of the Jesuit Conference of Latin American Provinces (CPAL) … Read more
The politics of famine is explored in the latest issue of CJI’s newsletter. It is available in PDF format here: … Read more
“Tell Ten” is CJI’s Giving Tuesday campaign for 2017. It is aimed at spreading the word about support for livelihoods … Read more
Joseph Brennan was born shortly before the Great Depression, on September 22, … Read more
Serious new threats against Fr Ismael “Melo” Moreno in Honduras have been made in recent days. They have prompted statements … Read more
On 9 August 2017, the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), the Most Rev. Douglas Crosby OMI, … Read more
CJI honours the memory of Fr William German SJ, who died at the … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International is participating in an interfaith campaign called PRAY-GIVE-SPEAK OUT to … Read more
More than 20 million people in northeastern NIGERIA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN and YEMEN are experiencing severe food shortages and are … Read more
(For thanksgiving mass and memorial fund information, see below.)
Fr Michael Schultheis died … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International sent the letter below to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau advocating the creation of a Canadian ombudsperson office … Read more
“Faithfully bring forth justice” is the theme of CJI’s Easter Appeal this year. It is based on a Holy Week … Read more
Edith “Diana” Brand was a good friend and generous supporter of Canadian Jesuits International … Read more
The following joint statement from the Provincials of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the US was issued on 30 … Read more
On 17 December 2016 Fr Agbonkhianmeghe Orobator SJ spoke on topic “Diaspora as Mission” at the Consolata Missionaries, in Etobicoke, … Read more
The Regional Director of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in Eastern Africa, Fr Endashaw Debrework SJ, had a full agenda for … Read more
CJI’s annual Christmas Appeal focuses this year on the theme of light shining in darkness, based on the words of … Read more
The 2016 Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice was held in Washington DC from 12 to 14 November. CJI led a … Read more
The 2016 fall issue of CJI’s Mission News is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format from here.… Read more
On 21 September, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) hosted a reception with longstanding supporter Mary Ellen Sullivan to celebrate the Halifax … Read more
In July 2016, the staff and board of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) collaborated on a response to Global Affairs Canada … Read more
CJI mourns the passing of Fr Henry P. Nunn SJ, who died at the age of 86 in Bangalore, India, … Read more
The 2016 spring and summer issue of CJI’s Mission News is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format … Read more
For the fourth year, CJI hosted its Youth 4 Others (Y4O) Social Justice Day. On 26 April 2016, more than … Read more
Fr Tom Smolich SJ, International Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS), joined Canadian Jesuits International for a series of … Read more
“I am thirsty.” These words of Jesus on the cross were the theme for the 2016 Ecumenical Good Friday Walk … Read more
The Easter Appeal of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) for 2016 is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format … Read more
CJI’s winter 2016 issue of Mission News is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format from here.
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There was a full house for a panel discussion on “The humanitarian response to … Read more
On 8 December 2015, the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) officially put “Mercy in Motion” as a concrete sign of its … Read more
November 7-9, 2015, was the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice, an event in Washington, DC, that brought together over 1700 … Read more
This Christmas we invite you to join Canadian Jesuits International in leading with human kindness! CJI’s 2015 Christmas Appeal is … Read more
CJI’s Fall 2015 issue of Mission News is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format from here.
This … Read more
Pope Francis has declared September 1st to be a World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, together with … Read more
The Darjeeling Chronicle The Globe & Mail The Times of India … Read more
CJI mourns the death of Fr John (Jack) Doyle, a long-term missionary to Zambia. Fr Jack died early on 25 … Read more
The 2015 spring and summer issue of Mission News of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) is now available and may be … Read more
Fr Daniel Syauswa SJ teaches at a Jesuit agricultural and veterinary college in Kinshasa called the Institut Supérieur Agro-Vétérinaire (ISAV), … Read more
Students at Bishop Allen Academy in Etobicoke, Toronto, have raised an amazing $1,200.22 to assist refugees from Syria. They held … Read more
The 2015 Easter Appeal of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) is now available and may be downloaded in PDF format from … Read more
A Canadian delegation of students and educators from six Canadian Jesuit apostolates participated for the first time in the Ignatian … Read more
On 16 December 2014, Fr Nawras Sammour SJ spoke about the current crisis in Syria to a large gathering at … Read more
Fr Kinley Tshering SJ, the Provincial of Darjeeling, India, spent a busy two weeks in Canada in November. He spoke … Read more
Robert (Bob) Gaudet died peacefully on 7 November 2014, after a brief struggle with cancer. His life was marked by … Read more
The 2015 winter edition of Mission News of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) is now available and may be downloaded in … Read more
The latest Christmas Appeal from Canadian Jesuits International may be downloaded in pdf format from here.
Like Jesus at his … Read more
Twenty-five years ago, Kitty Sarton and a small group of fellow parishioners at St Edward’s Church in Duncan, BC, organized … Read more