Blog: Ignatian Tradition
Blog articles from JRS UK
St Ignatius of Loyola – a friend for all seasons; a universal friend
25 July 2023
Tracing a river of friendship to its source
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Finding hope in challenging times
28 July 2022
As we approach the feast day of St Ignatius, we remember to find hope in challenging times.
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Accompaniment: a mutual blessing
04 February 2022
As Nick moves on for JRS, he shares some reflections on four years accompanying refugee friend.
[READ]Our hopes for 2022
07 January 2022
The JRS UK detention outreach team share their hopes for a new year.
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We sit with open hearts
08 November 2021
14th November marks the founding of JRS as a work of the Society of Jesus
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“Compassion and dignity compel us to approach each person with an open heart”
11 August 2021
Government proposals would turn our backs on obligations in the Refugee Convention, writes Will
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The legacy of St Ignatius of Loyola
31 July 2021
“We are not concerned just with the survival of refugees, but with their full development.”
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“To walk together is both our nature and our deep need.”
17 June 2021
This Refugee Week volunteer Chris reflects on the experiences of immigration detainees.
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Baby Bundles that bring joy & wellbeing to refugee families
13 May 2021
"One of my favourite tasks is to compile a baby bundle for friends" writes Jasmine
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“If I work I go to prison”
29 April 2021
On the feast of St Joseph the Worker this weekend, refugees reflect on the ban on working
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