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๐ค Krzysztof Balon, EESC Vice-President and co-rapporteur on the Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness will speak at the event on New Strategy on Intergeneration Fairness ๐
12 November, in Brussels & online, register: jesc.eu/the-new-strategy-on-โฆ
๐พ On #WorldFoodDay, we remember that food connects care for creation with social justice.
Through our food policy work and the Our Daily Bread network, JESC supports a fairer and more sustainable food system.
๐๏ธ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ - Meet our speaker: Johanna Bernsel, Deputy Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Glenn Micallef, responsible for Intergenerational Fairness. 12 November, 19:00
Register๐jesc.eu/the-new-strategy-on-โฆ
๐ The EU now has its first Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness. But what will it actually change? On 12 November in Brussels, we will bring these questions to a high-level panel. Thursday, 12 November 2026 | 19:00 at Chapel for Europe.
๐ Register: jesc.eu/the-new-strategy-on-โฆ
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๐ช๐บ Europe must step up at #COP31.
Today, ELSiA & partners call on EU leaders to:
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Phase out fossil fuels
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Deliver a just transition
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Increase climate finance
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Champion agroecology
Climate leadership means standing with the most vulnerable & protecting our common home. ๐
๐ฟ Today we celebrate St Hildegard of Bingen, whose vision of creation as an expression of Godโs love still speaks to integral ecology. Let her wisdom inspire us to care for one another and our common home. ๐
#StHildegard #IntegralEcology
๐ฟ Today we celebrate St Hildegard of Bingen, whose vision of creation as an expression of Godโs love still speaks to integral ecology. Let her wisdom inspire us to care for one another and our common home. ๐
#StHildegard #IntegralEcology
๐ฟ Today marks the start of the #SeasonOfCreation (Sept 1 โ Oct 4). Join us and communities worldwide in prayer, reflection, and action for our common home.
๐ Resources & guides: seasonofcreation.org/
#LivingWater #LaudatoSi #EcologicalJustice #JESC #CommonHome
๐ฟ Season of Creation Celebratory Mass at the European Parliament ๐ฟ
Wed 9 Sept, 8:30-9:00, Prayer and Meditation Room (ASP 00H152)
Celebrated w/ the Care of Creation formulary, promoted by ELSIA. Main celebrant: Fr Manuel Barrios (COMECE)
Open to all with EP access. ๐
๐ JESC joins 200+ organisations calling on @vonderleyen for an independent, science-based roadmap beyond fossil fuelsโtowards affordable, secure and renewable energy that protects workers and vulnerable households.
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#SOTEU #JustTransition
Today, 31 July, we celebrate the ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐๐ด๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ๐น๐ฎ, founder of the Society of Jesus. He left a legacy of search for truth, and a commitment to serving the common good. Happy feast day to all! ๐
#SaintIgnatiusofLoyola #Jesuits
From 6 to 10 July, JESC Director Filipe Martins SJ joined the ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป for its annual gathering of Social Delegates and Social Centres in Santiago. ๐ฐmailchi.mp/jesc.eu/inspiratiโฆ
On 29 June, the European Laudato Si' Alliance (ELSiA) held its Spring Assembly in Brussels, welcoming two new members: Pax Christi International and New Humanity International NGO (Focolare Movement)
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#LaudatoSi #ELSiA #IntegralEcology #COP31 #CommonHome
๐ Congratulations to Rhythm Garg from St Aloysius College Malta, who won the national Young Scientists contest with a project on school sustainability โ built on data from the JESC Carbon Initiativeโs environmental audit. More on our Ecobites July: mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/a-heated-โฆ
๐ Powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on 24 June, leaving thousands in urgent need. Jesuit partners are on the ground. The Xavier Network has activated its emergency protocol, coordinating the response across member organisations worldwide.
๐ xavier.network/news/earthquaโฆ
On 22 June, Jesuit European Social Centre (JESC) and the European Laudato Si' Alliance (ELSiA) hosted a dialogue at the European Parliament on the future of European agriculture and land use.
๐ Read more about the event in our article: jesc.eu/food-security-climatโฆ
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๐ฟ Just arrived at the @Europarl_EN for today's event on #FoodSecurity, #ClimateProtection & #SocialJustice in EU Agriculture, hosted by @EuropeanJesuit & @ELSiAEurope.
A crucial conversation about the future of the #CAP. Follow this thread for live updates! ๐
๐ช๐ธ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ
From 19โ23 May, social delegates from across the sixteen Jesuit European Provinces gathered in Barcelona. Find more details and articles in our latest Just Talk newsletter! mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/uniting-fโฆ
On this World Refugee Day, we remember that behind every statistic is a person, a family, a story of displacement and hope. At JESC, we are called to solidarity and stand with all those who have been forced to flee their homes.
#WorldRefugeeDay
๐ท Photo by ESCWA
