Laying Foundation of Faith and Learning in Bonga By Ayele Shalamo, SJ Dear companions,Warm greetings from Bonga! We continue to be deeply blessed by the present of visitation at our proposed Pedro Páez Jesuit Community and the site of our upcoming Ariyo Catholic Learning Institute. The last and this month
RWB Companions Camp at Radio Kwizera By Dennis Awuor, nSJ From the 24th–28th February 2026, the Blessed Rupert Mayer Jesuit Community, Ngara welcomed 10 Jesuits from the Rwanda-Burundi (RWB) Province—five from Kigali and five from Bujumbura—for a five-day Recollection and Vocations Promoters Workshop. During their stay, several reflection sessions were held
Canonical Visit of Fr. Provincial at Arrupe Jesuit University Community By Wisdom Ukelo, SJ Fr. Provincial, Kizito Kiyimba, SJ, arrived at Arrupe Jesuit University Community on Wednesday, 18th February 2026. During his visit, he attended the AJU Board of Trustees Meeting and later met the AOR companions at AJUC for
LCMC Youth Apostolate Sets Sail By Ms. Teresia Muia In an era where many young people quietly wrestle with doubt, digital noise, and spiritual fatigue, the Youth Apostolate of the Loyola Centre for Media and Communications (LCMC) responds with a bold vision. It aims to intentionally shape resilient ‘desert sailors’
Synodality Shines Light Behind Religious Walls By Ms. Teresia Muia “I know the Church in this part of the world has never been corrupt.”The remark by Dr. Elias Mokua, SJ sparked laughter and then a moment of reflection. Beneath the humor lay a serious question: how accountable are religious institutions
As busy as bees at Radio Kwizera as Lenten Season begins By Vincent Opiyo, SJ The past two weeks have been busy for the companions and collaborators at Radio Kwizera here in the north-western Tanzania. Last week, three of us camped in Dar es salaam on different apostolic related assignments.It’s
Fr Provincial in Maban: A Moment of Laughter and Encouragement By Yully Massae, SJ From the 2nd to the 5th of February, Fr. Provincial, Kizito, arrived in Maban for canonical visitation, a visit that brought together JRS staff and the wider community. In his own words, he expressed having found
A Pilgrimage of the Heart: The Form 5 Mass Animation By Frank Charles Mafungwe, SJ At St. Peter Claver High School, the Call to Serve calls us to be "men and women for others." This Ignatian tradition of Mass Animation is not merely a monthly event, but a spiritual exercise—a
Digital Crossroads: Guiding the Questioning Generation By Ms. Teresia Muia “Why are young people like this?”That was the honest question raised by Catholic religious formators during a session facilitated by the Loyola Centre for Media and Communications (LCMC) at the Carmelite Community in Karen, Nairobi.The engagement centered on the theme
AJU Symposium 2026 and Arrupe Day Celebration By: Wisdom Ukelo, SJ From 4 to 6 February 2026, Arrupe Jesuit University (AJU) hosted a symposium under the theme “Holistic Human Development through Education, Science, and the Humanities.” The event brought together students and staff members who presented academic papers on a
