The promotion of justice and care for creation are central to the mission of the Society of Jesus. Inspired by our tradition, which calls us to live a faith that does justice, Jesuit works across the U.S. and Canada are responding to today’s pressing challenges.
Whether running non-profits, teaching at schools and universities, or advocating for policy change, we work in solidarity with marginalized communities to build a more just society.
Learn more about our work and how you can get involved.
The Jesuits are committed to examining the history of our boarding schools for Native students as an important step on the path toward healing.
During the 2025 Jubilee year, join the Office of Justice and Ecology and Catholics across the country in pilgrimages to renew our relationships with God, the Earth and one another.
The bells tolled from Baltimore’s mother church, the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, late on a Wednesday in mid-June, inviting…
The mission of the Society of Jesus calls us to reconciliation with God, humanity and the environment. Our work for social and ecological justice is grounded in four principles.
Our work is rooted in Catholic social teaching and Ignatian spirituality.
Our ministries and advocacy draws on the research of Jesuit institutions and other partners.
We work for the common good with Jesuit ministries and other Catholic, faith-based, and secular organizations.
We center the voices of marginalized communities in our work and advocacy.
At the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, the Office of Justice and Ecology engages in government relations and federal advocacy on behalf of our major superiors. Grounded in Catholic social teaching and policy analysis, OJE works to build and engage our regional, national and global networks for the promotion of a more just world.
