Rappai Poothokaren, SJ and Robert Athickal, SJ Jesuits from the South Asian Assistancy gathered in Sawantwadi in the western part of India for the Ignatian Eco-Retreat from 8 to17 November 2012. It all began with a suggestion at the Western Region JESA (Jesuits in Social Action) meeting at Saint Xavier’s College, Mumbai to have...
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Rappai Poothokaren, SJ An eco retreat is planned for Jesuits to experience and relish the presence of the Lord in His creation. It would follow the Ignatian approach to God’s creation and our relationship with Him in Nature. Robert Athickal, SJ, who has been initiating a “new Cosmology for our Times” for more than...
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Rappai Poothokaren, SJ In the ‘90s, ecology, environment, global warming were words hardly known, little heard, and scarcely present in the Jesuit consciousness, or for that matter, of the world. Fr KM Mathew, SJ, a noted scientist in botany and a visionary who passed away in 2004, organized an Assistancy level meeting of Jesuits...
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