Canadian Jesuits International
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Email: cji@jesuits.ca
Yip Co’tantic – The strength in our heart
04 September 2020
IDENTITY IN RESISTANCE
“We must find new ways to fight racism against our community and within ourselves.”
These are the … Read more
A Uitota family gathers yuca in the Amazon region near Leticia, Colombia (Photo: Sergi Camara/Entreculturas)
The Amazon, part of our … Read more
- Published in Newsletter article, Newsletter Cover Story
2020 Easter Appeal
04 March 2020
“Peace be with you.” These were the first words Jesus said to the disciples after His Resurrection. They were hiding, … Read more
- Published in Appeals
Lok Manch: The power of collective action
06 January 2020
Lok Manch community awareness meeting on basic rights. (Photo: Lok Manch)
Access to quality education, health and other basic services … Read more
- Published in Newsletter article, Newsletter Cover Story
Fr Arturo Estrada SJ visits Ontario and Newfoundland
04 December 2019
“We can have an ethical market that respects people and nature.”
– Fr Arturo Estrada SJ
Fr Arturo Estrada … Read more
- Published in Community engagement
Video: Amazonia: Care for our common home
12 November 2019
“Amazonia: Care for our common home”
Year: 2019 Production: Xavier Network Theme: Education and Livelihood Support
(Banner photo by Fe… Read more- Published in Video
Statement on Radio Progreso
31 July 2019
The Jesuits of Canada have issued a public statement in relation to a close partner of Canadian Jesuits International in … Read more
- Published in Article
Bridging Borders success
22 January 2019
Thank you to all participants, donors and volunteers who helped make CJI’s Giving Tuesday “Bridging Borders” campaign a success!
Numerous … Read more
- Published in Community engagement
My home is your home too: The Pan-Amazon project
16 January 2019
I still remember the first time I crossed a border. I was a teenager, but I have very fresh memories … Read more
- Published in News
2018 Christmas Appeal
03 December 2018
The prophet Isaiah tells us that the coming Messiah will be known by his “justice and righteousness.” This is the … Read more
- Published in Appeals
Strengthening youth in the Amazon region
08 November 2018
The rural youth of the Amazon region desire to remain in their communities but they are aware that they must … Read more
- Published in Article
Bridging Borders – Tell Ten!
18 September 2018
Join CJI’s Tell Ten campaign called BRIDGING BORDERS this fall in the lead-up to Giving Tuesday on November 27!
You … Read more
- Published in Uncategorized
Transformation in Mindanao
05 September 2018
CJI hosted an event called “Transformation through community based healthcare in Mindanao, Philippines” on 19 August 2018 as part of … Read more
- Published in Community engagement
Tahoe’s Escobal mine in Guatemala to halt work
05 September 2018
CJI shares news from sister organizations on a high court decision in Guatemala against Tahoe Resource’s Escobal mine. See also … Read more
- Published in News
Joint call for justice in Guatemala
06 August 2018
Human rights defender Ángel Estuardo Quevedo was killed in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Lima, Guatemala, on 12 July … Read more
- Published in News
Gandhi Ashram changes lives
18 June 2018
Gandhi Ashram in India was founded in 1992 by Fr Edward McGuire, a Canadian Jesuit. He was asked by his … Read more
Defending human rights
15 May 2018
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
2018 Spring and Summer Newsletter
14 May 2018
The spring and summer newsletter of Canadian Jesuits International is all about human rights. It is available in PDF format … Read more
- Published in Bridging Borders
2018 Easter Appeal
21 February 2018
“Come to the waters!” This invitation to life by the prophet Isaiah is the theme of CJI’s Easter Appeal for … Read more
- Published in Appeals
Ombudsperson success!
24 January 2018
As a member of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA), Canadian Jesuits International has been actively involved in a … Read more
Solidarity in partnership
20 January 2018
X-rays give us an inside picture of something, but they must be read or interpreted to obtain a real understanding … Read more
Provincials’ letter on Honduras
07 December 2017
The Jesuit Provincials of English and French Canada, Fathers Peter Bisson and Erik Oland, have sent a letter expressing deep … Read more
Comparte: Food sovereignty
01 November 2017
Comparte: On the politics of food sovereignty
The Comparte (“Share”) program of the Jesuit Conference of Latin American Provinces (CPAL) … Read more
Bishops target Canadian mining practices
11 August 2017
On 9 August 2017, the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), the Most Rev. Douglas Crosby OMI, … Read more
- Published in News
An evening with Fr Gonzalo Ituarte
01 June 2017
On 30 May 2017, the Superior of the Dominican Province of Mexico, Fr Gonzalo Ituarte OP, shared his experiences in … Read more
- Published in Community engagement
Beyond the Headlines
25 August 2016
Padre Melo (aka Fr Ismael Moreno Coto SJ) spoke powerfully and movingly about Honduras and the struggle for human rights … Read more
- Published in Community engagement