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Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) supports people struggling for social justice in developing countries & we link this work to education & advocacy in Canada. Visit our website: www.canadianjesuitsinternational.ca

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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
To kick off its 2026 Fall campaign, "Ecological Justice: It's Not Complicated", Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) is co-hosting an event with the Archdiocese of Montreal's Office for English Pastoral Services on October 19. Register now: www.canadianjesuitsinternational.ca/montreal-mon...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Indigenous young people from Latin America resolve to nurture and protect their communities: bit.ly/4ywAhTV
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
CJI visited two Fe y Alegría schools in Haiti, supporting 1,500+ students from early childhood to secondary. CJI supports this Jesuit-led project. Despite the heat, long walks & daily hurdles, the students greeted the visitors with the biggest smiles.
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The Jesuits in Venezuela have prepared a Reconstruction Plan that will support more than 35,000 people affected by the recent earthquakes over a two-year period. Read more: bit.ly/4gYhAku
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A quiet generosity shaped by faith: bit.ly/4xIRUiP
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Our Jesuit partners in Kathmandu have launched various relief efforts to help those affected by the catastrophic flash floods. Support them now: bit.ly/4ydJ8tj
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Prayers and support as catastrophic flash floods hit Nepal, Tibet  - Canadian Jesuits International
The aftermath of the catastrophic  flash flood that hit the Bhote Koshi River in Nepal’s Rasuwa district. Photo: Xavier Network DONATE NOW Most of us have already seen verified videos and photos showi...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Ecological justice acknowledges that environmental and social issues are inextricably linked. bit.ly/4x4R5Qe
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Ecological justice for a shared future - Canadian Jesuits International
“[A] true ecological approach… must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment, so as to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.”  — Pope Francis, Laudato si’: 49   By Louie Bacomo Ecological justice acknowledges that environmental and social issues are inextricably linked. Neither can be solved without addressing
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
In South Sudan, JRS helps refugees rebuild their lives bit.ly/3U5DmuO
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A generous @wearecji.bsky.social donor has agreed to match up to $20,000 in contributions from August to December 2026 to help fund scholarships for 7 medical students at the Jesuit-run Ateneo de Zamboanga University’s School of Medicine in western Mindanao. Learn more & donate now: bit.ly/4y3KDKw
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
We are accepting donations for those affected by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10: bit.ly/3UHcoKa
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
CJI announces new Social Justice Animator: bit.ly/3SoiVJ8
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Extra! Extra! Read all about it. Our Fall 2026 newsletter is out! bit.ly/CJIFallBB2026
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
“Going to school changed my life,” says Benjamin Chol Lueth, who comes from a cattle-raising community in Ayel, South Sudan. bit.ly/4hrTXCO
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
CJI summer job intern hopes to gain deeper understanding of social justice in global health bit.ly/4yDrm3H
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Recent Humber College graduate Hasina Qadari has joined Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) as part of the Canada Summer Jobs program. bit.ly/4vLSPgR
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Jesuit response in Venezuela calls for urgent support now and sustained recovery ahead bit.ly/3RKEhA1
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
On Thursday, July 16, at 12 p.m. we will have the opportunity to learn more from our partners about how the Jesuit earthquake response is being coordinated. Register now: bit.ly/VenezuelaWebi...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
International Day of Cooperatives highlight democratic, sustainable socio-economic models bit.ly/4aCErQd
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
CJI calls on Canada to empower corporate watchdog, not scrap it bit.ly/4p1eEap
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CJI calls on Canada to empower corporate watchdog, not scrap it - Canadian Jesuits International
Artisanal mine workers in Katanga, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, clean cobalt and other minerals used in the transition to green energy. Children often work alongside their families and, like them, are exposed to toxic waste and other hazardous conditions. Photo: Fr. Jacques Nzumbu, SJ Ca...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Canadian Jesuits International is supporting a project by the Jesuit Refugee Service in South Sudan that will improve the mental health, psycho-social well-being, & resilience of 7,273 refugees and returnees from Sudan: bit.ly/4vbsad3
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JRS South Sudan: Protection and support for people affected by the crisis in Sudan - Canadian Jesuits International
Canadian Jesuits International is supporting a project by the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in South Sudan that will improve the mental health, psycho-social well-being, and resilience of 7,273 refugees and returnees from Sudan, as well as members of communities that host them in Renk and Maban.
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The people of Venezuela need our help: bit.ly/4xPsGzY
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We are supporting a project by Fe y Alegría, which will promote and improve access to fair, dignified, and decent employment for highly at-risk and vulnerable youth across Central America and Cuba: bit.ly/44t3TE8
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
CJI supports digital learning project in Nepal: bit.ly/4uFxEMI
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Join the Institute for the Study of Corporate Social Responsibility at Toronto Metropolitan University & @wearecji.bsky.social for a Zoom forum on Balancing Development & Ecological Justice in the DRC: In conversation with Fr. Toussaint Kafarhire, SJ bit.ly/4e3KLCA
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Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
My formation as a Jesuit was different from generations past: while Jesuits of old spent most of their lives in-province, the MAJORITY of my life had me living, praying, & working & w/Jesuits from around the world. I lived w/Fr. Kaf for many years & it is edifying to see him doing important work.😇
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Message spécial de Jenny Cafiso, directrice exécutive de CJI bit.ly/4vB1HGt
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Un mensaje especial de la Directora Ejecutiva de CJI, Jenny Cafiso bit.ly/4dPw4mv
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
A special message from CJI Executive Director Jenny Cafiso: bit.ly/3Q85BY2
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Joanna Terpstra, a long-time supporter of Canadian Jesuits International, reflects on why she supports CJI and the work of Jesuits. bit.ly/4uzhMvM
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'All blessings come from God' - Canadian Jesuits International
By Joanna Terpstra   I was born on a dairy farm, one of 11 children. My parents did not have it easy, dealing with war and the Depression in their time, but my mother had a strong faith. She taught us to appreciate what we had and not take anything for granted. We shared the
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
AIDS epidemic not over in Africa, says visiting Jesuit priest bit.ly/4tQE8rT
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Helping displaced people is ‘a form of resistance against dehumanization’ bit.ly/4uFkvnl
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Ever since she set up a small bread business with funds provided by the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN), Grace Futi said there has been a vast improvement in her well-being and that of her family. bit.ly/4nnksKl
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Green transition risks repeating colonial extraction in Africa, warns Jesuit scholar bit.ly/42y1s2l
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Ever since she set up a small bread business with funds provided by the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN), Grace Futi said there has been a vast improvement in her well-being and that of her family: bit.ly/4nnksKl
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Featured Project: Building resilience in women and girls in Africa - Canadian Jesuits International
Ever since she set up a small bread business with funds provided by the African Jesuits AIDS Network (AJAN), Grace Futi said there has been a vast improvement in her well-being and that of her family. “Family conflicts have decreased…I am busy. I manage my money with joy. I no longer ask for mon...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Our 2026 Spring-Summer newsletter is here! bit.ly/CJISpringSummer26
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
On International Mother Earth Day, April 22, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) joins the urgent call for world leaders to accelerate climate action and for everyone to share the responsibility of protecting our common home. bit.ly/4mpvr5B
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Earth Day 2026: Our responsibility to protect our common home - Canadian Jesuits International
Students at a Fe y Alegría school learn about how to protect our common home. Photo: Fe y Alegria On International Mother Earth Day, April 22, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) joins the urgent call for world leaders to accelerate climate action and for everyone to share the responsibility of pr...
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Jesu Ashram: New leadership, same mission to serve the poor in West Bengal: bit.ly/481g3GL
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
On World Health Day, April 7, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) draws attention to the fact that more than half of the world’s population ( 4.6 billion) still lack access to essential health care, which is a fundamental human right. bit.ly/4veEVVf
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Merci pour votre solidarité sans faille. Je vous souhaite de bonnes fêtes de Pâques. bit.ly/4ttngrq
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Thank you for your continued solidarity. We wish you a Blessed Easter! bit.ly/4ttngrq
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
The Lenten story on Palm Sunday offers profound wisdom about how God calls us to follow the path of descent, writes Pieter Niemeyer, as part of CJI's Lenten Reflections, God With Us. bit.ly/3Pthvv1
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Faith communities urged to speak truth to power in a world where ‘might makes right’ bit.ly/4lUbsvL
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
As life renews itself in spring, we are reminded of the promise and hope of Easter. Donate now to our Easter Appeal and help build a world where greater hope and renewal are possible. bit.ly/CJIEaster2026
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
In an era of rising global instability, the importance of truth-telling cannot be overstated. bit.ly/15MarCJILent
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
CJI International Programs Coordinator Juan Emilio Hernandez reflects on a passage from a reading for the Third Sunday of Lent and relates it to his recent visit to project partners in South Sudan. Read Juan's reflection: bit.ly/CJILentMar8
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) is accepting donations for its partner, the Jesuit Refugee Service, which is working in Lebanon and neighbouring countries to provide humanitarian aid to people forcibly displaced by the war in the Middle East. bit.ly/MidEastResponse
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
International Women’s Day 2026: Dismantle barriers to women and girls’ rights bit.ly/CJIWomensDay
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
A group of 80 Venezuelan women leaders are participating in a Jesuit-led and CJI-supported training program designed to help improve their communities. Learn more: bit.ly/4ryr6it
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Help spread the hope of Easter: bit.ly/CJIEaster2026
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Canadian Jesuits International @wearecji.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
We are helping to empower traditionally excluded youth for global transformation: bit.ly/CJI20Projects
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