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As we start this VIII World Union Congress it seems fitting to consider the two men to whom it meant so much. Fabio Tobon, a past World Union President from 1997 to 2003, who was the president of the organising committee for this World Congress which is being held here on his territory; and Tom…
From July 29 through August 2, 2012, Boston was the theatre of an extraordinary event in the Jesuit-inspired community worldwide. For the first time in history delegates of Jesuit secondary schools gathered for the International Colloquium on Jesuit Secondary Education. Masterly organized by a group of Alumni of Boston College High (BC High, the secondary…
The 8th World Congress of Jesuit Alumni/ae took place in Medellin from 14 to 17 August 2013 on the theme of “Jesuit Education and Social Responsibility : how can Jesuit Alumni/ae serve?” The choice of venue for the congress was not insignificant: The City of Medellin (second largest in Colombia) is a city reborn after…
The Society of Jesus returned to Cuba in 1853 after an exile of eighty six (86) years – King Carlos III of Spain had expelled the Jesuits from the island in 1767 by Royal Decree. Later, on February 2nd, 1854, Queen Isabella II of Spain by Royal Decree founded in Havana the School of Belen…
Dear Alumnæ and Alumni, Christmas is a joy because it is the birth of a child, but also the birth of hope. This Christmas celebration at the end of the year 2020 takes on a special resonance because the year that is coming to an end was one of those that all of us, human…
The story of a man who drops out politics to enter the Jesuits After 8 years in politics, Cyrus Habib, Lieutenant Governor of Washington State, announce that he is not seeking reelection in order to join the Jesuit religious order. The “highest-ranking Iranian-American elected official”, having lost his eyesight at age 8 to a rare…