May 26, 2021
Living in Solidarity When Distances are Far
Written by Ted Penton, S.J, Secretary of the Office of Justice and Ecology at the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States shares with Magis Americas his reflections on how Jesuit networks help make our solidarity concrete. Among the blessings in my life as a Jesuit are the many relationships I’ve developed around the... View Article
February 18, 2021
Linguistic Equality, a Precondition for Economic and Political Equity
In May of 2016, Dr. Michel DeGraff, responded to Danielle Allen’s, Director of Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Professor of Government and Education, essay on What is Education For? He focused on linguistic equality as a precondition for political and economical equity. His response was originally posted on the Boston Review. Danielle Allen’s... View Article
January 20, 2021
Magis Americas Welcomes New Board of Director Members
This January, Magis Americas welcomed Joan Rosenhauer and Jenny Cafiso as new members of its Board of Directors. Both Joan and Jenny join the organization’s governance board to contribute and strengthen its mission to foster, support and accompany our Jesuit partners in the Global South, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean, as they strive... View Article
September 15, 2020
Changing for the Better
The word magis is not uncommon within the Jesuit world. In fact, I’d argue that it’s one of the most used words, if not the most used word, within the Society of Jesus. There are “Magis Groups” at Jesuit high schools, “Magis Retreats” at Jesuit parishes, and even “Magis Donor Levels” at Jesuit nonprofits. It’s... View Article
