All the major superiors of the Jesuit Conference of South Asia (JCSA), headed by Fr Stanislaus D’Souza, along with the General Assistants, Frs. Vernon D’Cunha and M K George gathered at Christ Hall, Calicut, Kerala…
Outlook of St. Joseph: Challenges in Becoming a…
When I started to jot down my thoughts and reflections, one of the phrases which is often used by one of my philosophy professors, strikes my mind: “Silence too speaks”. [auth] The silence of St.…
The Ragpicker’s Choice
The first prize winning short story of the competition of common Jesuit Juniorates. [auth] The Sun had already set and the freezing winter made the entire slum shut in and shivering. Men dared to warm…
Are We Giving Up Our Indian Dream?
“Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom”: A cliché has come alive for us in India! What a dream our Founding Mothers and Fathers had for our country at Independence! And we made it almost…
Reimagining Jesuit Higher Education Institutions
Alfred Lord Tennyson in his book, The Passing of Arthur, had rightly said, “The old order changeth, yielding place to new; and God fulfills himself in many ways, lest one good custom shall corrupt the…
The Beautiful Revolution
If the intention is good; if the goal is the Common Good; if the means are good; if there is group camaraderie, loyalty and joy in the struggle; if there is determination to overcome any…
Institutional Leadership of Jesuit Organizations
This small article is written based on my experience of engaging with Jesuit institutions - mainly social centers. I have also worked with Jesuit institutions to promote and strengthen collaboration between Jesuits and lay leaders.…
Digital Leadership: The Need of the Hour
The June 2020 white paper, “An Inspirational Paradigm for Jesuit Business Education,” presents a vision for the future of business education, and the transformative effect it should have on our students and on society. [auth]…
Where do we go from here?
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…