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ArticlesJuly 10, 2022

The Luther Moment and the Cannonball Moment [auth] Year 2021 marked 500th anniversary of two unforgettable, epoch-making moments in the Church, the first holding a special significance for the Jesuits and the members of Ignatian…

Ignatius the Visionary to Xavier the Missionary

Cover FeatureJuly 10, 2022

Four Centuries Ago As we look at the world today, dictatorial governments, totalitarian regimes with absolute apathy and political vendetta are mushrooming day after day, causing an irreparable loss to the labyrinth of human love.…

Fr. Christopher Kerketta, SJ (HAZ) 1953-2021

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

Fr. Christopher Kerketta was born in Champa Village, Mahuadanr, on 13th May, 1953. He did his matriculation from St. Joseph’s Mahuadanr, when I was headmaster.  The one thing that struck me about Christopher was his…

Fr. Peter Jones, SJ (HAZ) 1931-2021

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

Peter joined the Australian Province in 1955, having completed a degree in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from Melbourne University. After his Philosophy he volunteered for the Hazaribag Province (then Region) where he spent the rest…

Fr. Thomas Joseph, SJ (HAZ) 1947-2021

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

Fr. Thomas Joseph, SJwas born on 4th April 1947, to Mr. Devasia Joseph and Mrs. Thresiamma Joseph in Edathua, Kerala. He joined the Novitiate in Sitagarha on 5th July 1965.  He was ordained on 24th April…

JYOTI – A Unique Youth Movement Completes Fifty…

NewsJuly 10, 2022

JYOTI (Jamshedpur Youth Organization for Tomorrow’s India), a youth platform of High School and Collegestudents, operating under the patronage of the Jamshedpur Jesuit Mission, completed 50 years (1971—2021) in the formation of youth, besides engaging them in humanitarian services.…

Street Play Campaign by AICUF, Tamil Nadu

NewsJuly 10, 2022

Tamil Nadu AICUF State Team with 10 energetic and socially motivated young AICUFers and 9 Deacons of CEN and MDU Jesuit Provinces (from 22nd April onwards) travelled all over Tamil Nadu from Chennai to Kanyakumari,…

Fr. Francis Kurien, SJ (HAZ) 1953-2021

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

Fr. Francis Kurien was born on 24th April 1953, at Karimanoor, Kerala. After completing his higher secondary education from St. Xavier’s Junior College, Trivandrum, he entered on 20th November 1970, the novitiate in St. Stanislaus…

Br. Anthony Stevens, SJ (JAM) 1936-2022

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

Br. Anthony Stevens SJ was born on 18th March 1936 in Bombay to Mr. George Stevens and Ms. Mary Gonzalves. Father and Mother died when he was very small. He was then brought up in…

Fr. Ignace Canis Macwan, SJ (GUJ) 1957-2022

ObituaryJuly 10, 2022

A life full of vitality, joy and above all, goodness, ended a little too early, just in 64 years. Kathakar Ignace departed in the wee hours of Sunday 6th March, 2022. Ignace grew like Samuel…