Santo Tirso, Portugal – October 18, 2025. The European Confederation of Jesuit Alumni (ECJA) held its annual Autumn Meeting at the historic Colégio das Caldinhas, gathering educators, alumni, and Jesuit collaborators from across Europe to reflect on “Jesuit Education in the Actual World.” The event featured a full day of work sessions where participants shared…
Be Part of the Journey As we move closer to the XI WUJA Congress in Yogyakarta, this special edition of our Newsletter is meant to help us prepare not only practically, but also in spirit. A Congress is never simply a gathering. It is a moment of encounter, reflection, shared mission, and renewed commitment. It…
The Yogyakarta Manifesto expresses the shared identity, values and commitments of Jesuit alumni from around the world. It calls alumni to uphold human dignity, embrace diversity, build peace and reconciliation, care for our common home, lead with humility and integrity, and place their professional gifts at the service of the common good. It is ultimately…
Have you ever wondered what a Jesuit alumnus in Kinshasa or Sevilla is thinking, what worries a graduate in Guayaquilor in Los Angeles, or what a young professional in Jakarta or Kolkata dreams of? Now we have clues . And they are revealing. The WUJA Pre-Congress Global Survey, an unprecedented and pioneer exercise in listening,…
Join us at the WUJA Indonesia Congress 2026 — a transformative gathering of Jesuit students from across the globe, united to explore Ignatian leadership, social justice, and impactful community engagement.🔹 Deepen your faith | Forge lifelong bonds | Drive meaningful change🔹 Engage in dynamic workshops led by distinguished Jesuit educators🔹 Immerse yourself in Indonesia’s rich…
Interview with Hugo Alonso Pacheco Canny. For many Jesuit alumni, alumni life begins with memory: a school or university, inspiring teachers, lifelong friendships, retreats, sports, symbols, spiritual experiences and values quietly planted during formative years. But today, memory alone is no longer enough. Across the world, Jesuit alumni associations are facing a deeper and more…
