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Solidarity with Women is our mission

I am sure you have read the article, ‘Don’t Stem their Progress’, published in the newspaper, The Hindu. Basing herself on the women Nobel laureates in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and Economics, since its inception in…

In a Different Farm

What comes to your mind when you think of a government official? Bribes for a sign on your certificate? Delay in registering your sale deed? Meet Taslima Mohammed, 34, a sub-registrar working in Mulugu and…

Fr. Augustine Lopes, SJ (BOM) 1945-2020

I always found something unique in the company of Augustine and we became good friends in the Society.  Augustine came across as a confident and fearless person.  He had earlier worked in a government office. …

Br. Desmond Dias, SJ (BOM) 1933-2020

Desmond was born and grew up in Bandra, a place that he held close to his heart.  He always cherished fond childhood memories of growing up with his family.   His contact with the Jesuits…

Fr. Susai Lourdu Irudayraj, SJ (DUM) 1946-2020

Fr Lourdu Irudayaraj Susai was born in 1946 at Satharavanpathy in Tamil Nadu and joined the Society of Jesus for the Santal Region in 1967. He was ordained priest in 1980. Throughout his priestly life,…

Fr. Robert Wirth, SJ (DUM) 1934-2020

Robbie, as he was affectionately called, was born at Valletta, Malta, on 12 February 1934. He joined the noviciate at Loyola House, Naxxar, on 2 October 1951 and made his first vows on 3 October…