Jorge Bergoglio

Inspirational Jesuits

Jorge Mario Bergoglio

December 13, 2017

Respected for his pastoral approach, Jorge Mario Bergoglio became the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first to take the name Francis.

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Pope may visit Ireland – for the second time

September 28, 2015

When Pope Francis visits Ireland in 2108 it won't be the first time he has set foot on Irish soil

Bee-autiful photography

June 12, 2026 - The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice invited Jesuit schools and communities to submit photos of nature for their competition.

Jesuits for Climate Justice in Bonn

June 4, 2026 - Follow the Jesuits for climate justice at SB64 in Germany through daily prayers, newsletters, and updates

Not for the faint-hearted!

June 3, 2026 - An appeal for refugees in a Jesuit church in Beirut, and tackling the negative stereotyping of asylum seekers - stories from Jesuit colleagues in media training in the Curia.

Warmly welcomed in Warsaw

June 3, 2026 - A warm welcome was extended by Polish Jesuits and colleagues to attendees of the annual meeting of Jesuit communications workers across Europe.