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Leslie Bids Goodbye to Arrupe

Filed in News by on April 11, 2017
Leslie Bids Goodbye to Arrupe

LeslieAfter 3 years of so of theological studies and residing at Arrupe International Residence, Rev. Leslie Bingkasan said his farewell homily and reflection last night during the Community Eucharist. He said the response to the Psalm – “The Lord is my light and my salvation” – gives him courage and strength as he continues to […]

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Fr Nicolás’ return to Manila

Filed in News by on February 16, 2017
Fr Nicolás’ return to Manila

Fr. Adolfo Nicolás was warmly welcomed back to Manila and to the Arrupe International Residence, his new community. He arrived, just after 1 pm today (16 February 2017). Fr Nicolas will serve in the pastoral and spiritual ministries in AIR and the East Asian Pastoral Institute. Fr. Nicolás was elected as the 3oth Superior General […]

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Diaconate Ordination 2016

Filed in Pictures by on October 29, 2016
Diaconate Ordination 2016

Eleven Jesuits were ordained to the Order of Deacons by the Most Rev. Ruperto C. Santos, DD(Diocese of Balanga) on October 29, 2016 at the Church of the Gesu, Ateneo de Manila University. The newly-ordained Jesuit deacons are: Rev. Soo Young Park (KOR), Rev. Changmo Cho (KOR), Rev. Chang-hyon Lee (KOR), Rev. Kyoung-Woong Peter Park (KOR), Rev. Anthony Ochen (AOR), Rev. Leslie Joseph Bingkasan (MAS), Rev. Stephanus Advent Novianto (IDO), Rev. […]

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AIR Opens Silver Jubilee Celebration!

Filed in News by on February 17, 2015
AIR Opens Silver Jubilee Celebration!

Arrupe House formally opened its Silver Jubilee on 05 February 2015, the 24th death anniversary of Fr. Pedro Arrupe, the inspiration of the House. As its “opening salvo,” the AIR community joined with Loyola House for mass and dinner. This is now to be a tradition between the two houses in the spirit of common […]

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Arrupeans Met Pope Francis

Filed in News by on January 20, 2015
Arrupeans Met Pope Francis

Of the 40 or so (41 to be exact) “elephants” who had a private audience with brother Jesuit Pope Francis, 3 represented AIR: Fr. Rector, Rev. Joseph Cu, and Bro. Ajith. The two representatives were drawn from the list of AIR members by Fr. Tony Moreno, Provincial of the PH Province. At the audience, Pope […]

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AIR Silver Jubilee, A Preview

Filed in articles, News by on January 12, 2015
AIR Silver Jubilee, A Preview

This year, AIR celebrates 25 years of existence. Deo gratias! Established in 1990, AIR has been a home not only to scholastics of Asia Pacific but, indeed, to many other Jesuit scholastics in the rest of the Society. An ad hoc committee has been created to start brainstorming on how to celebrate this jubilee meaningfully. […]

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Arrupeans Learned Anger Management

Filed in articles, News by on January 12, 2015
Arrupeans Learned Anger Management

After the two modules on Anger Management, Arrupeans are now ready to face any “anger-situation.” The program was offered by the office of Health and Wellness of the Philippine Province headed by Dr. Florge Sy, S.J., himself a former Arrupean. The first module (in November) focused on the theory of Anger Management. Drs. Gabby Dy-Liacco […]

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