News
Pope Leo to the Jesuits: “Be experts in reconciliation”
This morning, October 24, the Pope received the superiors of the Society of Jesus in audience and encouraged them, in the spirit of St. Ignatius, to engage in discernment and… Read more
“Dilexi te”: Ignatian reflections on the exhortation dedicated to the poor
It is Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, published on 9 October 2025. The document, signed on 4 October, the feast day of St Francis of Assisi, focuses on love… Read more
La Civiltà Cattolica in audience by Pope Leo
“To perceive Christ’s gaze upon the world, to nurture it, to share it, to bear witness to it”: this is the mission of La Civiltà Cattolica, the prestigious journal of… Read more
75 years of Aggiornamenti Sociali: Rallentare, a Festival of Sustainable Rhythms
Milan is preparing to host Rallentare | Festival of Sustainable Rhythms, a new cultural event conceived by the Jesuit review Aggiornamenti Sociali and the Fondazione Culturale San Fedele. The festival… Read more
Acutis and Frassati: Top of the Class? No, Saints in Life. Advice for Today’s Teachers
Young, good-looking, well-off, athletic, able to inspire and bring people together, passionate, seekers of truth, attentive to the least among them. Pier Giorgio and Carlo share many things in common.… Read more
Online resources
Browse other topics
The slogan is “socialising”: areas for young people offered by the Jesuits
From Bologna to Pisa, from Genoa to Palermo, from Malta to Albania, from Slovenia to Portugal and to France. The Society of Jesus is refurbishing its locations to dedicate them… Read more
The MAG+S Camp: A Young Ignatian Heart for the Youth Jubilee
From July 28 to August 3, on the occasion of the Youth Jubilee, around one hundred young people from the MAG+S EUM network gathered in Rome to take part in… Read more
Two Jesuits on the Jury of the Transilvania International Film Festival
Every year in June, Cluj-Napoca is transformed by the TIFF – the Transilvania International Film Festival. Squares, gardens, cinemas, and courtyards are literally taken over by screenings: screens of every… Read more
A New Christian Life Community has been formed in Bologna
Anna Laura and Filippo have three children, aged one, four, and seven. Luca and Maria have two children, aged two and six. Stefano and Gloria have a newborn and a… Read more
The Four Meetings of Treasurers: Balancing Budgets and Looking Ahead
The annual meeting of administrators of the communities and works of the EUM Province has now become a tradition, held for over a decade. This year, it took place in… Read more
Provincials Look at Formation
JCEP General Assembly. Under perfect sunny and warm Spring weather, with beautifully serene undulating green covered slopes in front of us, on a hill outside Bologna just below the Saint… Read more
Curiosities from our Historical Archives
Missionary Day
At the colleges of the Society of Jesus, usually in the month of October, students, teachers, and Jesuits were deeply engaged in activities related to Missionary Day. Even the families… Read more
How to identify a Jesuit from photographs
Today, we sit virtually beside the archivist to understand how one can identify a person in a photograph and restore a name to a face. It is not uncommon for… Read more
The cost of living in the 19th century
How much did a metre of cloth cost in the 19th century? What was the cost of shoes and socks? Today we are looking at some documents that can answer… Read more
Media
Selected weekly content
Presbiterial ordination of Ivan Agresta
Listen to the podcast
With youth – Beppe Lavelli SJ: how to accompany a young person
Apostolic Plan of the Province
The new Apostolic Plan defines 4 objectives on which the Euro-Mediterranean Province will invest its energies and organize its actions in the coming years.
