On Saturday 27 May 2023, a hundred Jesuit alumni from Spain and all over Europe met at the San José School in Valencia. The meeting was organised by the Spanish Federation of Jesuit Alumni and the European Confederation (ECJA), with the support of the World Union (WUJA). The event celebrated the 50th anniversary of the […]
Read more07/04/2023 • Let us pray for Easter eyes!
Let’s get the opportunity to reflect on the deeper spiritual truths that Easter represents and to develop the ability to see the world with “Easter eyes”. Fr. Muller’s invites us, Jesuit Alumni, to get inspired by Bishop Klaus Hemmerle’s Easter letter, as we are called to live out these values in our daily lives so […]
Read more26/02/2023 • The World Union attended JAAI-Congress 2023
From 10 to 12 February 2023, the Indian Federation of Jesuit Alumni Associations held its congress in the city of Patna. This major event was attended by nearly 250 participants, including 50 Jesuits. On the side-lines of the event, the WUJA Council held its first physical meeting since its election at the Barcelona Congress in […]
Read more31/12/2022 • In memoriam Pope Benedict XVI
Dear friends jesuit alumni Let us unite and express our feelings of respect, unity and condolence for the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI . Let us transmit our prayers for his person and the desire for love and solidarity among all populations. Best regards Francisco Guarner President of WUJA 2.14.0.0
Read more22/12/2022 • Christmas 2022 | A message of peace and joy
Dear friends and colleagues, dear alumni My words these days with the arrival of Christmas and this new life of peace are of great joy, which I want to share with the memory of the moments lived together in Barcelona and especially with the words of illusion and commitment that we received of the General […]
Read more16/11/2022 • A Call to Action: The World Union of Jesuit Alumni
Barcelona’s San Ignacio College, at the heart of the renowned Sarriá quarter, hosted the 10th international congress of Jesuit alumni from the 13th to the 17th of July 2022 in true Spanish style for the benefit of its international attendees. With Jimmy Burns, David Hurst and Juan N. Garcia-Nieto we represented Stonyhurst amongst a cohort […]
Read more15/11/2022 • An Australian Alumnus looks back to the 10th Congress
The 10th World Union of Jesuit Alumni/ae Congress was held in Barcelona, Spain at Sant Ignasi School, Sarria from 13 – 17 July 2022. The link to the program is www.jesuitsalumnibcn2022.org. Here you will find the program content, activities and presentations. Key themes addressed at the Congress were Education, Ecology, Spirituality, Migration and Women. For […]
Read more15/11/2022 • Our experience in the congress of Wuja in Barcelona
A testimony about the Barcelona Congress by a group of Portuguese alumni Earlier this year, the Association presented the Youth Wing with a rather irresistible proposal. A trip to Barcelona, on behalf of our Association, in order to meet more people from Jesuit schools and universities around the world, share the reality of our association, […]
Read more17/10/2022 • Irish Jesuit Alumni Diner in Sydney on November 4th
On November 4th there will be a dinner held in Sydney for past pupils of the six Irish Jesuit Colleges. Welcome to all of Irish alumni based in Sydney at this event. Link for registrations (Gonzaga Union website)
Read more28/08/2022 • 2022 Campaign of the Pedro Arrupe World Association
Activity report (2017-2021) of the Pedro Arrupe World Association (PAWA) Document submitted to the members of the former WUJA-council, gathered at the Barcelona Congress (13th-17th July 2022) Download document 2022 Arrupe Dollar/Euro Campaign Appeal for a Jesuit school in Lebanon in great financial difficulty Dear Alumni Friends Here is a new appeal for a Jesuit […]
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