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Conference of European Provincials (CEP) VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 1

Fr John Dardis,SJ address to DNC Scholastics

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  1. 1. Conference of European Provincials (CEP) VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 1
  2. 2. Europe Our Contrasts. 1st cycle formation. 2 T P P -T P -T P P T P T P
  3. 3. Asistancies EOC ECO EMR
  4. 4. Numbers of Jesuits in Europe West Europe (EOC): 1,221 South Europe (EMR): 1,928 East-Central Europe (ECO): 1,612 TOTAL: 4,761 (2014 statistics) VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 5
  5. 5. VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 6 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 Belgium - N Belgium - S Britain France Ireland Netherlands Near East Western Europe Total: 1,221 2014 2013
  6. 6. VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 7 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 Spain Italy Malta Portugal Southern Europe - Spain integrated Total of 1,928 for 2014 2014 2013
  7. 7. VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 8 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 East and Central Europe Total of 1,612 for 2014 2014 2013
  8. 8. NOVICES in our novitiates October 2014 West: 24 South: 31 East Central: 53 TOTAL: 108. VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 9
  9. 9. NOVICES Oct 2012 Oct 2013 Oct 2014 ECO 49 53 EMR 27 31 EOC* 21 24 TOTAL 86 97 108 *EOC EXCLUDING CANADA EMR EXCLUDING MOZAMBIQUE
  10. 10. Common Works CEP Jesuit European Social Centre (JESC) JRS Europe EU Pastoral outreach Brussels Tertianship Dublin Website and Newsletter
  11. 11. Jesuit European Social Centre - JESC European Affairs A voice for the poor at the table of the decision makers Ecology- heal our planet Ecojesuit magazine Exploitation of Mineral resources in Africa Advocacy work in EU
  12. 12. Social Week, Naples
  13. 13. SOCIAL WEEK Visits to social projects Prayer Updates A spirituality of volunteering
  14. 14. CEP Tertianship 2014-15
  15. 15. EU Pastoral Ministry European Schools Religion Teaching New pastoral initiatives Chapel of the Resurrection Ecumenical Conferences Ignatian prayer Youth outreach Foyer Catholique Pastoral service to EU people (especially Spanish, Italian, Polish groups)
  16. 16. St Benedict Community Brussels
  17. 17. Networks (20 not all shown) CEP Schools (JECSE) EJIF JRS Europe Faculties of Philosophy and Theology Mission Offices and NGOs Social Delegates Formation Delegates Novice Masters Vocations University chaplains Etc..
  18. 18. Delegates and networks President Social Delegate Social delegates Social Centres Eurojess Faith and Politics Education Delegate (1st and 2nd level) JECSE Formation Delegate Formation Delegates Novice Masters
  19. 19. JRS Europe 23
  20. 20. Brothers Meeting, Rome
  21. 21. CEP Projects CEP Leadership training Renewing our Province structures Formation Solidarity Mechanism Intellectual Apostolate Discernment
  22. 22. OUR TWO CONFERENCE FRONTIERS Identified for Europe in 2009
  23. 23. How to evangelise in increasingly secular contexts VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 27
  24. 24. Inter-Religious Dialogue
  25. 25. Inter-Religious Dialogue
  26. 26. Two resources areas Europe offers to the Society Intellectual Apostolate Migration This means each conference makes some experts available to other conferences in these areas.
  27. 27. AFRICA-EUROPE COLLABORATION A inter-linked history
  28. 28. VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 34
  29. 29. Commissio Mixta A structure for Dialogue and understanding between African and Europe Malta joint refugee project. Fundraising for Africa and for CEP Social projects Networking JESAM social centres
  30. 30. OTHER ISSUES AND EVENTS
  31. 31. Restructuring - How can we make the barriers between Provinces smaller? 37
  32. 32. so that our mission is more energised
  33. 33. Projection of the members of the Society of Jesus in CEP for the next 20 years
  34. 34. Asistancies EOC ECO EMR CEPs assistancies: EOC ECO EMR With different areas of coalition
  35. 35. LOY ARA CAS CAT BET EOC ECO EMR ESP EMR: Southern Europe
  36. 36. EOC ECO EMR MAL EMR: Southern
  37. 37. (GAL) (PRO) (PRO) (PRO) (PRO) (PRO) (PRO) EOC ECO EMR EOC: Western Europe
  38. 38. NER + BSE = 2 PROVINCES 1 PROVINCIAL GAL + BML= RAPPROCHEMENT NER + BSE + + BRI + HIB = Ongoing discussions.
  39. 39. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and Easter
  40. 40. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and Easter
  41. 41. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and Easter
  42. 42. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and Easter
  43. 43. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and EasterCrossing Assistancies: ECO and
  44. 44. EOC ECO EMR ECO: Central and Easter
  45. 45. APOSTOLIC AND LIFE CONTEXT Challengesand Opportunities.
  46. 46. A Papacy bringing hope reform imagination
  47. 47. Social Challenges 53
  48. 48. School for Roma Satu Mare 54
  49. 49. Dead migrants on a beach in Italy Migration
  50. 50. Far right movements 56
  51. 51. Ukraine 57
  52. 52. Syria 58
  53. 53. Iraq 59
  54. 54. The Wounds of Our Past Communism Stalinism Nazism Fascism Colonialism Totalitarianism Clericalism VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 60
  55. 55. .THE HUNGERS OF OUR PRESENT Individualism Secularism Racism VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 61
  56. 56. All of this is a call to our Faith
  57. 57. Sharing Our Vision Do we articulate a big enough vision? Do we do enough to make the Society known? VISION AND VALUES FOR A NEW EUROPE 64
  58. 58. Ignatian Spirituality? People are searching Its a time for the Ignatian vision Are we where the people are? 65
  59. 59. A call to liberation 66
  60. 60. Young Adults searching
  61. 61. You can be happy as a Jesuit! 70
  62. 62. What unites us is greater than what separates us The Love of Christ impels us 2 Cor 5: 14 71 *