The “Good Friday:” What Does It Reveal About Ourselves? First Readings: Isaiah 52:13—53:12; Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-17, 25; Second Reading: Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9; Gospel: John 18:1-19:42 The Good Friday Reflection is by Fr. Cornelius Apili, SJ., Jesuit North-West Africa Province, Sierra Leone. As Catholics, we have experienced so many
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YOU ARE MY BELOVED; REFLECTION FOR HOLY THURSDAY
Are we ready to welcome Jesus’ humble gesture and acknowledge his presence in the Eucharist? First Readings: Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14; Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:12-13, 15-16BC, 17-18; Second Reading:1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Gospel: John 13:1-15 This Holy Thursday Reflection is by Fr. PETER BANDA, SJ., Youth Delegate-Jesuit Province of Southern Africa, Zimbabwe. Holy
Palm Sunday, Year B-2024 Reflection
Palm Sunday, a Celebration of the paradox of a Life and the Culture of hope at the CIEE/CCU in Bangui First Readings: Isaiah 50, 4-7; Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 21, 8-9, 19-20; Second Reading: Philippians 2, 6-11: Gospel: Mark 14, 1-15-47 This Palm Sunday Reflection is by Fr. Hounsa Gbenoukpo Léon SJ., the
Official Launch of the Jesuit Youth Social Entrepreneurship Action (JYSEA) program during AJAN General Assembly 2024
The AJAN General Assembly kicked off on Monday, 18th March 2024. The event that brought together 39 members saw them deliberate on the ongoing roll-out of the Jesuit Youth Social Entrepreneurship Action (JYSEA) program on 18-19 March as part of the formal agenda. The deliberation on the JYSEA Program led
Reflection for the 5th Sunday of Lent Year B 2024
“Circumcision of the Heart” First Reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34 | Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15 | Second Reading: Hebrews 5:7-9 Gospel: John 12:20-33 This Sunday’s Reflection is by; Fr. Dansou ASSIONGBON Attivi Edoh Jean-Paul, SJ. Executive Director Centres Sociaux Loyola (CSL), Togo. In today’s psalm (Psalm 50) God is asking
Reflection for the fourth Sunday of Lent 2024.
The depth of God’s love for us–John 3:16 First Reading – 2 Chronicles 36:14-16, 19-23 Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 137 Second Reading – Ephesians 2:4-10 Gospel – John 3:14-21 This Sunday’s reflection is by, Esther Wangari, Programmes Coordinator, Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network Africa (JENA) I grew up in a broken family. Unlike most of
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024: Together we can forge women’s empowerment by Protecting the future of Our Young Girls
Each year, on March 08, the world marks International Women’s Day (IWD). In a world facing multiple injustices that are putting immense pressure on communities, achieving a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Ensuring
FR. ARTURO SOSA: LET US ALL UNITE IN BUILDING A FUTURE FULL OF HOPE
In this AJANews Newsletter, February 2024 issue, “Let us all unite in building a future full of hope,” said Jesuit Superior General Father Arturo Sosa in a message released by the Jesuit Curia in Rome for the 2024 World Day of Social Justice. In a brief video message on the
“A Vibrant Week of Celebrations, Introspection, and Global Encounters at SJDP, Kangemi, Kenya”
In a spirit of generosity and community, our week unfolded with a rich array of activities. A highlight was the captivating choir performance by our secondary school students, amplifying the joyful essence of our educational community. This melodious showcase, integral to our weekly routine, reached its peak during a mass
Radio Kwizera Receives Certificate of Appreciation for Winning First Place in Ethical Advertisement Campaign
We at African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) would like to extend our congratulations to the staff and entire team of Radio Kwizera for excellence in promoting ethical values through her marketing efforts. This outstanding award speaks volume of the ardent work that you are doing in the promotion of universal
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