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Stories from the field

Life in India
Fr Tony Herbert SJ was a special guest at the 2009 Indian Bazaar, hosted by St Ignatius' College, Riverview. He took some time out to describe to students what it was like to go on mission to Hazaribag in 1965.

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Send the people you really need
Almost two thousand Jesuits now live and serve in East Asia and Oceania, the area Francis Xavier wandered around in 1549. Fr Mark Raper SJ, President of the Jesuit Conference on East Asia and Oceania, reflects on the qualities St Ignatius looked for when recruiting Jesuits to this region almost 500 years ago.

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Imparting Wisdom
Fr Michael Eather arrived in India in 1959, armed with an education in philosophy. Yet after spending time in primary schools it was mathematics that became his passion. More specifically, it's teaching.

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Getting Involved

Jesuit Mission relies entirely on the support of friends in Australia and New Zealand. Following are some of the ways you can get involved:

Parish Projects

The North Sydney Parish of St Mary's has a Leprosy Fellowship group.   Fr Luis Ruiz SJ is the inspirational Jesuit who at an advanced age runs more than 100 leprosariums in China.   Read more of this through our China page.

Alumni Class Projects

Prayers

  • we ask for your prayers for our work and for our workers and for all the people we serve.
  • Call to Mission

Newsletters & Appeals

  • allow us to send you our annual appeals and our newsletter so that you may take an ongoing interest in our work. Phone or write by email or post and ask to be put on our mailing list.

Functions

  • participate in one of the fundraising functions run in aid of Jesuit Mission
  • contact us if you are interested in helping with fundraising functions run in aid of Jesuit Mission 

For more information on fundraising functions visit our events page.

Overseas Mission placements

Jesuit Mission is not able to offer short or long term lay volunteer placements in overseas countries.  We may be able to assist with local contacts in some areas where our mission partners are, on a case by case basis.

Trade, Aid & Development

  • take an interest in the problems and needs of people in the developing world and take in interest in the foreign and trade policies of your government, especially as they effect the poor in the developing world.

Volunteers

In July 2009, Jesuit Mission celebrated the 90th birthday of one of its longest-serving volunteers, Kath Lock. Read more