How does Benjamin or Donald live in you? by Russell Pollitt SJ We live in a world saturated by horrific violence. Whether it is the insurgency in Northern…
Author: Gill Hugo
Gaza: revenge or genocide? by Gillian Hugo The situation in Gaza remains desperate and catastrophic. Despite continuous and mounting calls for a ceasefire, military operations have expanded, and the…
Dr Nicole Dickson These days, the world feels loud. War, conflict, human rights violations, polarised politics—every headline shouts for attention, every issue demands a stance. The pressure to choose a…
Pope Francis: life and legacy by Gillian Hugo In the wake of the Easter celebrations and the resurrection of our Lord, Catholics, Christians and people of goodwill worldwide…
Photo courtesy of Fr Russell Pollitt SJ Pope Francis has died – Statement The Jesuit Institute is grateful to God for the twelve years of generous ministry of Pope…
How do you interpret what others say and do? by Russell Pollitt SJ St. Ignatius Loyola offers us some good advice on interpreting what others say and do. In…
Holy Saturday Transition by Hugh Jenkins While on retreat earlier this year, the person accompanying me shared information about a church that hosts a sizable secular music concert on…
Human Rights Day: Responding to rising nationalism by Simon Taylor Reflecting on Human Rights Day, observed annually in South Africa on 21 March, I pondered the global call to…
The sin of empathy? by Joe Taylor The toughness of Jesus There is no doubt that Jesus was extremely tough and sometimes harsh. He stood up against powerful bullies,…
The narrative of kindness in an unkind world by Nicole Dickson I grew up with the adage that “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words…



