Jesuit Network is an initiative promoted by Entreculturas – Fe y Alegría Foundation, with the support of the Jesuit Institute, the Boston College Graduate School of Social Work, the Universidad Loyola Andalucía, the Conference of Provincials of Latin America and the Caribbean, and the World Union of Jesuit Alumni in collaboration with the Secretariat of Collaboration of the General Curia.
Entreculturas – Fe y Alegría Foundation
Entreculturas Foundation is a Spanish Non Governmental Organization for Development promoted by the Society of Jesus. It is engaged in solidarity programs to help those less fortunate and it promotes education as a tool for social change and the promotion of justice. As part of the Fe y Alegría International Federation, it supports education projects among the excluded populations of Latin America, Africa and Asia.
The Jesuit Institute
The Jesuit Institute was established in 1988 to support the Jesuit, Catholic character of Boston College. The Institute works in collaboration with existing schools, programs and faculties primarily, but not exclusively at Boston College. Within the atmosphere of academic freedom and colleagueship essential to a university, the Institute contributes positively to the intellectual life that constitutes Boston College by promoting research and collaborative interchange upon issues that emerge at the intersection of faith and culture.
The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work
The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work, Founded in 1936 by Father Walter McGuinn, S.J., is the fourth oldest Catholic school of social work in the U.S. It is the highest ranked professional school at Boston College and is rated as the top Catholic school of social work in the country. The School offers a Master´s Degree in Social Work and a PhD of Philosophy in Social Work.
Universidad Loyola Andalucía
The Universidad Loyola Andalucía is one of the youngest universities of the Society of Jesus. It was established as a full university in 2013 under a university model of research and internationalisation. With campuses in Seville, Cordoba and Granada, it is the southernmost Jesuit university in Europe, a gateway to relations with Africa and Latin America, and a strong node in the international Jesuit network. Universidad Loyola Andalucía is part of Kircher, IAJU and UNIJES networks.
The World Union of Jesuit Alumni
The World Union of Jesuit Alumni (ae) - sometimes known in short as ASIA (“ Antiqui societatis Jesu Alumni”) is an international society with spiritual, cultural and social purposes. Its objectives are to preserve and develop bonds of friendship, communication and solidarity among alumni/ae throughout the world; To co-operate with the Society of Jesus; To stand by the education which they were given; And to offer the opportunity of continuing education.
