“Being a Jesuit means being able to be tiled and prepared as a good soil by the Lord”
As I entered into the new academic year, I began the Juniorate formation – a stage of formation given to the scholastics where the main purpose is exposed to the life of literature, language, arts and cultures. In the Philippines, many of our brothers shared that this was their most favorite stage formation because of […]
“We cannot focus only on the disease — we must focus on the person.”
A Journey of Growth and Gratitude — Dr. Sofia’s Experience Dr. Sofia shared her deep gratitude for the opportunity to advance her training in Family Medicine through a two-week on-site program in Cambodia. The experience, she said, was both professionally enriching and personally transformative. During her time at Mercy Medical Center (MMC) Cambodia, Dr. Sofia […]
Food Security Program in Matata
Meet Cristina Clotilde da Costa, one of the beneficiaries of our Food Security Program in Matata, Railaco. Cristina is a mother of two, and her family depends on farming for their livelihood. She is deeply grateful for the opportunity to learn new farming methods from the Food Security team, especially techniques for planting vegetables. “I […]
A Celebration of Faith and Community in Railaco
The Jesuit Mission in Railaco is more than an apostolic work — it is a living opportunity to bring Christ closer to His people. Over two grace-filled days, the community witnessed a powerful testimony of faith through the Confirmation Mass and the inauguration of two new chapels in Railaco Leten; Samalete and Deleço. Under the […]
Bringing Hope and Health to Fatuglana: More Than a Decade of Service
In the small community of Fatuglana, located in Kasait, Liquiça, Centro Saúde Daniel Ornelas (CSDO) has been a steadfast presence since 2013, when Fr. Bong, SJ first led the clinic’s outreach efforts. For over a decade, CSDO’s mobile clinic has continued its mission of serving families across Kasait and Ulmera. The team visits local communities […]