Canadian Jesuits International
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Toronto, ON
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Canada
Tel: 416.465.1824
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Email: cji@jesuits.ca
CJI stands in solidarity with Fr Stan Swamy, an 83-year-old Jesuit in India, and the 15 other human rights defenders … Read more
“I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard…we cannot … Read more
“How difficult it is to stay at home for those who live in tiny, ramshackle dwellings, or for … Read more
“Peace be with you.” These were the first words Jesus said to the disciples after His Resurrection. They were hiding, … Read more
Fr Arturo Estrada … Read more
Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) held two Youth 4 Others – Social Justice Days in November, 2019. The first session was … Read more
The Jesuits of Canada have sent a letter to the Government of Canada urging it to take action against the … Read more
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
Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) has launched an appeal in response to the crisis in Venezuela.
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Thank you to all participants, donors and volunteers who helped make CJI’s Giving Tuesday “Bridging Borders” campaign a success!
Numerous … Read more
As I write this, over 7,000 Honduran migrants including children have crossed the Guatemalan and Mexican … Read more
Padre Melo (Fr Ismael Moreno SJ) of Honduras has been recognized with the Champion of Justice award by the US … 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 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
Human rights are cultural concepts, evolving continually in response to socio-cultural and political changes. Since 1948, when the UN General … Read more
Protecting the rights of indigenous communities in Mexico has required great effort and multiple claims by individuals and groups who … Read more
The spring and summer newsletter of Canadian Jesuits International is all about human rights. It is available in PDF format … 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
This is the fifth and final article in a blog series on the igNation website in November 2017. The series … Read more
This is the fourth article in a blog series appearing on the igNation website in November 2017. The series aims … Read more
This is the third article in a blog series appearing on the igNation website in November 2017. The series aims … 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
Early this year, major newspapers and TV stations in India proclaimed with pride that India had replaced the United Kingdom … 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
Canadian Jesuits International is participating in an interfaith campaign called PRAY-GIVE-SPEAK OUT to … Read more
Out of the immensity of violence, death, exclusion and fear emerge signs of peace and civic engagement. The signs are … 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
Two teachers and eleven students from St Bonaventure’s College in St John’s, Newfoundland, travelled to Washington, DC, in November 2016 … Read more
Two teachers and eleven students from St Bonaventure’s College in St John’s, Newfoundland, travelled to Washington, DC, in November 2016 … Read more
The following joint statement from the Provincials of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the US was issued on 30 … Read more
The Regional Director of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in Eastern Africa, Fr Endashaw Debrework SJ, had a full agenda for … 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
In July 2016, the staff and board of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) collaborated on a response to Global Affairs Canada … Read more
The strength and the modesty of Fr Melo are both indisputable. A question I have often pondered is how can … Read more
How hopeful and soothing Father Melo’s presence has been for my soul! It comes from his clarity of vision, his … Read more
Padre Melo (aka Fr Ismael Moreno Coto SJ) spoke powerfully and movingly about Honduras and the struggle for human rights … 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
The following is a message from Fr Ismael Moreno Coto SJ regarding the brutal murder on 3 March 2016 of … Read more