Australian Jesuits

✝️ We are very pleased to announce that Fr Chris Middleton SJ has been appointed as the new Provincial of the Australian Jesuits. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/fr-chris-middl… #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

✝️ The feast day of St Alphonsus Rodriguez (31 OCT) coincides with Martin Luther Day/Reformation Day. Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ reflects on the similarities between two very different figures 👉 jesuit.org.au/two-doors-two-… Illustration concept by Janark Gray, Canva AI #jesuits #jesuit

✝️ Jesuits and lay companions explored how to respond to contemporary challenges at the Jesuit Parishes Conference in Sydney from 13-14 October. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/expanding-hori… 📸 Photo by Fr Mariusz Han SJ #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🍇✝️🍷 In August, the winery team at Sevenhill Cellars was lucky to have Fr Brendan Kelly SJ as its historian and tour guide, sharing the #Jesuit foundations and incredible 175-year history of Sevenhill. 📸 Photos courtesy of @SevenhillWines #jesuits #societyofjesus

🍇✝️🍷 Celebrating 175 years of faith, heritage and winemaking. Australian #Jesuit Provincial Fr Quyen Vu SJ joined fellow #Jesuits and guests at Sevenhill Cellars' Annual Long Lunch, marking a remarkable milestone for Clare Valley's first winery. 📸 @SevenhillWines

✝️ Julian Butler SJ was ordained to the diaconate at the Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts on 3 October 2026. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/julian-butler-… 📸 Photos by Anthony Tulliani Photography. #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🌏💧 Students from #Jesuit schools across Australia came together for the Jesuit Student Ecology Conference 2026, celebrating the Season of Creation and exploring how we can better care for our common home. 👉 jesuit.org.au/students-unite… 📸 by Anvesh on Unsplash. #societyofjesus

🌍🇮🇹✝️ Australian Jesuits, Fr Steve Curtin SJ and Fr Brian McCoy SJ, joined other Jesuit tertian instructors for a five-day international meeting in Rome on Jesuit tertianship. 👉 jesuit.org.au/jesuit-tertian… 📸 Photo courtesy of Fr Steve Curtin SJ. #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🙏✨✝️ On 8 October, the Province office staff from Melbourne gathered at the Faber #Jesuit Community in Parkville for their Staff Formation Day. It was a wonderful day of reflection, learning and connection, led by former Australian Provincial, Fr Brian McCoy SJ. #jesuits

✍️💭 High school students develop their writing and storytelling skills through the annual Jesuit Communications internship program. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/the-courage-to… 📸 Photo by DepositPhotos courtesy of Jesuit Communications. #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🌏 The Jesuits for Climate Justice Campaign has released its campaign statement and policy brief, calling for urgent action to address the climate crisis and protect the dignity of vulnerable communities around the world. 👉 ow.ly/L2qE50ZUjIo 📸 @jcapsj

✝️ A moment of peace; Immaculate Conception Church Hawthorn, VIC 📸 Photo by Janark Gray #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

✝️🌏🎓 Michael Webb explains how the gap program in Jesuit schools is far more than travel or work experience. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/worlds-apart-o… 📸 Photos courtesy of Michael Webb and Saint Ignatius' College Riverview @SICRiverview #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🇦🇹🇮🇪🌏🇦🇺 Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ explores the Austrian and Irish foundations of the Jesuit mission in Australia. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/the-dual-herit… 📸 Photo courtesy of Sevenhill Cellars, @SevenhillWines #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

✝️ As he prepares to be ordained a deacon in Boston on 3 October, Julian Butler SJ reflects on his vocation and his service. Find out more: 👉 jesuit.org.au/receive-believ… 📸 Photo courtesy of @XavierCollege #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🌏🧳 On World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ shines a light on the dignity, resilience and humanity of people seeking refuge. Find out more: 👉 ow.ly/90lr50ZReTr 📸 Photo by Ahmed akacha on Pexels. #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🎪🎶🍭🎡🍦 The Jesuit Mission Bazaar was a success on Sat 12 SEP with people flocking to Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview for an incredible display of community spirit and generosity. 👉 jesuitmission.org.au/news/an… 📸 courtesy Felicia Simon, @SICRiverview & Jesuit Mission Aus.

💧🌏 As the Church marks this year’s Season of Creation with the theme “Living Water,” Australian Provincial Fr Quyen Vu SJ reflects on God’s life-giving presence flowing through all creation. 👉 jesuit.org.au/living-water ▶️ Video by Janark Gray #jesuits #societyofjesus #jesuit

🌏✨ Julie Edwards and the Jesuit Social Services team joined JCAP's new Ignatian Advocacy Series, bringing #Jesuit ministries together to take a deeper look at social and ecological justice. Find out more: 👉 socialjustice.jcapsj.org/202… #jesuits #societyofjesus @JesuitSocialSer

🚨🙏 Nepal needs our support. Helen Forde, CEO of Jesuit Mission Australia, is calling on Australians to back JMA’s urgent appeal, helping communities recover from devastating floods. Find out more: jcapsj.org/2026/09/urgent-ap…