The International Works at the Curia
The Jesuit Refugee Service - JRS
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced persons in more than fifty countries worldwide. The main areas of work are in the field of emergency assistance, education, advocacy, income generating activities, pastoral care, social services, reconciliation and community building.
 Fr. Thomas H. Smolich International Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service (California Province, USA) |
 Fr. Ken Gavin Assistant International Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service (New York Province, USA) |
 Fr. Boom Martinez International Education Coordinator of the Jesuit Refugee Service (California Province, USA) |
The Apostleship of Prayer - AP
Apostleship of Prayer is the Pope’s worldwide prayer network, to the service of the challenges that confront humanity and the mission of the Church’s mission as expressed in the Pope’s monthly intentions. Is a way of making ourselves inwardly ready for Christ’s mission. The AP has been entrusted by the Holy Father to the Superior General of the Society of Jesus. AP is present in 84 countries in the world. The Eucharist Youth Movement (EYM) is the “youth branch” of the AP.
 Fr. Frédéric Fornos Delegate of Father General for Apostleship of Prayer and Eucharist Youth Movement (French Province) |
 Fr. Luis Ramírez Assistant for Apostleship of Prayer and Eucharist Youth Movement (Chile Province) |
The Christian Life Community - CLC
The Christian Life Community is an international association of Christians: men and women, adults and young people, of all social conditions, who want to follow Jesus Christ more closely and work with Him for the building of the Kingdom. Members make up small groups, which are part of larger communities organised regionally and nationally, all forming ONE World Community. The CLC is present in all five continents, in almost sixty countries.
 Fr. Luke Rodrigues Delegate of Fr. General for the Christian Life Community (Bombay Province, India) |