As a state, we do not want people arriving at our front door, most notably the desperate, although as a society, we feel lonely and instead turn to social media, our favorite streaming service, or substances to appease this desolate feeling.
Toys are important on Christmas morning, and just policies that keep people out of poverty are essential all year long.
Christopher Kerr, ISN executive director, reflects on the Jubilee Congress in Rome earlier this month celebrating 50 Years of Jesuit Social Justice and Ecology Ministry.
During their annual meeting, the Jesuit Migration Network of Central America and North America (RJM-CANA in Spanish) issued a public statement calling attention to the realities of migration facing people throughout the Americas.
A Loyola Marymount University alum reflects on the transformative experience of the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice—and her school's model of asking delegates to plan a local Advocacy Teach-In once back on campus.
During an immersion trip, a John Carroll University student felt heartbroken and angry. But upon further reflection, she feels a passion to be a part of the solution.
ISN hosted a live event on Facebook, following up with students at three Ignatian network schools—St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Nativity Preparatory School of Boston, and Notre Dame School of Manhattan—on events surrounding the September Global Climate Strike.
In the spirit of St. Francis let us continue living the Season of Creation throughout all the seasons of our lives, forever discovering with joy, all that God has made!
"We have been given special dignity and the power of self-awareness to be the conscience and heart of the natural world."
On September 4, 2019, nearly 500 Catholics gathered in Newark, NJ to call for an end to immigrant child detention—including Cardinal Joseph Tobin from the Archdiocese of Newark.
Start your week by asking: how can we rise up to address injustice? Every Monday morning, voices from the Ignatian network will reflect to explore response to injustice through the lens of Ignatian spirituality and previous Sunday’s daily readings. We seek to understand one another’s stories, to individually and collectively rise up to engage in the work of building a more just and peaceful world.
Just Parenting provides a framework for discussion around the intersections of parenting, faith, and social justice from the perspective of parents touched by the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola through Jesuit schools, parishes, and other organizations.
#JVReflects explores the intersection of faith and justice from the perspective of JESUIT VOLUNTEERS serving as long-term volunteers both domestically and internationally with Jesuit Volunteer Corps and Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest. The reflections specifically focus on the cornerstone values of the Jesuit volunteer experience: spirituality, simple living, community, and social justice.
Lift Every Voice is a Lent 2016 blog addressing America’s original sin of racism through the lens of Ignatian spirituality and the daily readings. From Ash Wednesday through Easter Sunday, voices from throughout the Ignatian network will lament racial injustice in our communities and reflect on how the Gospel calls us to repent, pray, and act in solidarity with those affected by an enduring legacy of systemic and personal racial discrimination.
