JESC | Jesuit European Social Centre
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The #Jesuit European Social Centre (#JESC) is a #Brussels-based #nonprofit #organisation that seeks to promote #Vision and #Values for #Europe.
The #JesuitsforClimateJustice campaign delivered its COP30 statement to Pres. Corrêa do Lago. The campaign held an official press conference in the Blue Zone to present these calls.
🎥 Recording: unfccc-events.azureedge.net/COP30_111789/a…
🎥 Recording: unfccc-events.azureedge.net/COP30_111789/a…
November 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The #JesuitsforClimateJustice campaign delivered its COP30 statement to Pres. Corrêa do Lago. The campaign held an official press conference in the Blue Zone to present these calls.
🎥 Recording: unfccc-events.azureedge.net/COP30_111789/a…
🎥 Recording: unfccc-events.azureedge.net/COP30_111789/a…
We join @ELSiAEurope and partners in renewing the call for ecological conversion and climate justice. 🌍 Read the article: elsialliance.org/raising-hope...
November 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We join @ELSiAEurope and partners in renewing the call for ecological conversion and climate justice. 🌍 Read the article: elsialliance.org/raising-hope...
Our latest 𝗘𝗰𝗼-𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 newsletter is out!
Check the lasted updates on ecology, intergenerational fairness, Pope Leo & Rising Hope conference, and upcoming initiatives as we move closer to COP30. 🕊️
👉 Read the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/fait...
Check the lasted updates on ecology, intergenerational fairness, Pope Leo & Rising Hope conference, and upcoming initiatives as we move closer to COP30. 🕊️
👉 Read the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/fait...
October 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Our latest 𝗘𝗰𝗼-𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 newsletter is out!
Check the lasted updates on ecology, intergenerational fairness, Pope Leo & Rising Hope conference, and upcoming initiatives as we move closer to COP30. 🕊️
👉 Read the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/fait...
Check the lasted updates on ecology, intergenerational fairness, Pope Leo & Rising Hope conference, and upcoming initiatives as we move closer to COP30. 🕊️
👉 Read the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/fait...
JESC joined partners in the European Laudato Si' Alliance (ELSiA) in addressing a letter to EU leaders ahead of #COP30 in Belém, calling for renewed climate leadership, a just transition, and stronger EU commitment to those most affected by the climate crisis. 🌍
October 8, 2025 at 9:14 AM
JESC joined partners in the European Laudato Si' Alliance (ELSiA) in addressing a letter to EU leaders ahead of #COP30 in Belém, calling for renewed climate leadership, a just transition, and stronger EU commitment to those most affected by the climate crisis. 🌍
Last week, the Network of Institutions & Leaders for Future Generations met with Commissioner Glenn Micallef to discuss the EU Strategy on #IntergenerationalFairness.
JESC co-organised the meeting to share member-state insights — a step toward an EU #FitForFutureGenerations 🌍🇪🇺
JESC co-organised the meeting to share member-state insights — a step toward an EU #FitForFutureGenerations 🌍🇪🇺
October 7, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Last week, the Network of Institutions & Leaders for Future Generations met with Commissioner Glenn Micallef to discuss the EU Strategy on #IntergenerationalFairness.
JESC co-organised the meeting to share member-state insights — a step toward an EU #FitForFutureGenerations 🌍🇪🇺
JESC co-organised the meeting to share member-state insights — a step toward an EU #FitForFutureGenerations 🌍🇪🇺
🍽️ Today is the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲. 1/3 of food produced is lost or wasted while millions face hunger. Tackling this is key for both 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. Our work at JESC call for 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿, 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀.
September 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🍽️ Today is the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲. 1/3 of food produced is lost or wasted while millions face hunger. Tackling this is key for both 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. Our work at JESC call for 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿, 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀.
JESC, as co-leader of the Future Generations Initiative, joins many partner organisations in calling for the appointment of a UN Special Envoy for Future Generations.
📩 Read the letter and add your supporting signature: 📝https://lnkd.in/dPQTsxpc
#FutureGenerations #UN
📩 Read the letter and add your supporting signature: 📝https://lnkd.in/dPQTsxpc
#FutureGenerations #UN
September 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
JESC, as co-leader of the Future Generations Initiative, joins many partner organisations in calling for the appointment of a UN Special Envoy for Future Generations.
📩 Read the letter and add your supporting signature: 📝https://lnkd.in/dPQTsxpc
#FutureGenerations #UN
📩 Read the letter and add your supporting signature: 📝https://lnkd.in/dPQTsxpc
#FutureGenerations #UN
🌍 What a joyful conclusion to Europe@Heart 2025 in Namur! Thanks to our speakers & participants for enriching discussions on the #GreenTransition. Access the pictures and read more about our main take aways on the green transition at: jesc.eu/europeheart-...
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Europe@Heart 2025 weekend
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September 24, 2025 at 8:04 AM
🌍 What a joyful conclusion to Europe@Heart 2025 in Namur! Thanks to our speakers & participants for enriching discussions on the #GreenTransition. Access the pictures and read more about our main take aways on the green transition at: jesc.eu/europeheart-...
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📧🟥 Back from summer and already in full swing! Check out JESC team updates, new steps in the #JesuitsforClimateJustice campaign, reflections on Europe’s shifting political context, new upcoming events and more.
Read the full newsletter here 👉 mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/back...
Read the full newsletter here 👉 mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/back...
September 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
📧🟥 Back from summer and already in full swing! Check out JESC team updates, new steps in the #JesuitsforClimateJustice campaign, reflections on Europe’s shifting political context, new upcoming events and more.
Read the full newsletter here 👉 mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/back...
Read the full newsletter here 👉 mailchi.mp/jesc.eu/back...
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025: Stephane Bourgeois, Manager of European Relations and Policies at négaWatt.
With many years of rich experience in EU climate and energy policy, he will bring his expertise on sustainable energy transitions
Register now: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
With many years of rich experience in EU climate and energy policy, he will bring his expertise on sustainable energy transitions
Register now: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
September 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025: Stephane Bourgeois, Manager of European Relations and Policies at négaWatt.
With many years of rich experience in EU climate and energy policy, he will bring his expertise on sustainable energy transitions
Register now: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
With many years of rich experience in EU climate and energy policy, he will bring his expertise on sustainable energy transitions
Register now: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Dr. Peter Hefele, Director of Studies of the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, an expert in economic policy and climate governance with international experience
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
September 10, 2025 at 12:37 PM
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Dr. Peter Hefele, Director of Studies of the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, an expert in economic policy and climate governance with international experience
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Erica Hope, Director of the Climate Governance Programme at the European Climate Foundation.
Come join us at the residential weekend, and hear insights from many more inspiring speakers!
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Come join us at the residential weekend, and hear insights from many more inspiring speakers!
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
September 9, 2025 at 1:17 PM
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Erica Hope, Director of the Climate Governance Programme at the European Climate Foundation.
Come join us at the residential weekend, and hear insights from many more inspiring speakers!
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Come join us at the residential weekend, and hear insights from many more inspiring speakers!
Register now to join!👉🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
💡 Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: François Euvé SJ, emeritus professor of theology and editor-in-chief of Études.
He will speak on the panel "“Does the green transition need spirituality?” 🌍
Register now to join this inspiring residential weekend!: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
He will speak on the panel "“Does the green transition need spirituality?” 🌍
Register now to join this inspiring residential weekend!: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
September 8, 2025 at 1:10 PM
💡 Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: François Euvé SJ, emeritus professor of theology and editor-in-chief of Études.
He will speak on the panel "“Does the green transition need spirituality?” 🌍
Register now to join this inspiring residential weekend!: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
He will speak on the panel "“Does the green transition need spirituality?” 🌍
Register now to join this inspiring residential weekend!: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Sigrid Marz, President of UNIAPAC - Federation of Christian Business Leaders Associations.
We look forward to her insights on how the private sector can engage with the challenges of the green transition.
Register: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
We look forward to her insights on how the private sector can engage with the challenges of the green transition.
Register: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
September 4, 2025 at 1:09 PM
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Sigrid Marz, President of UNIAPAC - Federation of Christian Business Leaders Associations.
We look forward to her insights on how the private sector can engage with the challenges of the green transition.
Register: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
We look forward to her insights on how the private sector can engage with the challenges of the green transition.
Register: jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Neshan Gunasekera, Chief Executive Officer of the World Future Council. He will join the conversation “Does the green transition need spirituality?”
Register now to join this residential weekend🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Register now to join this residential weekend🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
September 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
💡Meet the Europe@Heart 2025 speakers: Neshan Gunasekera, Chief Executive Officer of the World Future Council. He will join the conversation “Does the green transition need spirituality?”
Register now to join this residential weekend🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
Register now to join this residential weekend🔗https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
@GaëlGiraud, Director of CNRS France, will join our workshop to share his unique insights on how we understand and respond to the climate crisis. 🌍
🌿 Europe@Heart 2025
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Register here: 👉https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
🌿 Europe@Heart 2025
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Register here: 👉https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
September 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
@GaëlGiraud, Director of CNRS France, will join our workshop to share his unique insights on how we understand and respond to the climate crisis. 🌍
🌿 Europe@Heart 2025
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Register here: 👉https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
🌿 Europe@Heart 2025
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Register here: 👉https://jesc.eu/europe-at-heart-2025/
🌿 Feast of Creation | September 1st
Today marks a global moment to reflect on our responsibility for the environment and the future we share. This year’s theme: Seeds of Peace and Hope.
Let this Season be a time to listen, learn, and act together! 🌏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Nd...
Today marks a global moment to reflect on our responsibility for the environment and the future we share. This year’s theme: Seeds of Peace and Hope.
Let this Season be a time to listen, learn, and act together! 🌏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Nd...
September 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM
🌿 Feast of Creation | September 1st
Today marks a global moment to reflect on our responsibility for the environment and the future we share. This year’s theme: Seeds of Peace and Hope.
Let this Season be a time to listen, learn, and act together! 🌏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Nd...
Today marks a global moment to reflect on our responsibility for the environment and the future we share. This year’s theme: Seeds of Peace and Hope.
Let this Season be a time to listen, learn, and act together! 🌏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Nd...
We are delighted to invite you to this year’s edition of Europe@Heart 2025 – The Green Transition at Heart
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Join us for a weekend reflection on one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
🔗 jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Join us for a weekend reflection on one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
🔗 jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
August 27, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We are delighted to invite you to this year’s edition of Europe@Heart 2025 – The Green Transition at Heart
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Join us for a weekend reflection on one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
🔗 jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
📅 19–21 September 2025
📍 La Pairelle Jesuit Retreat Centre, Namur
Join us for a weekend reflection on one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
🔗 jesc.eu/europe-at-he...
Today, 31st July, we celebrate the Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, whose legacy continues to inspire us on discernment and hope today.
👉 Read our full reflection: jesc.eu/happy-saint-...
#SaintIgnatiusofLoyola #Jesuits #IgnatianSpirituality #FaithInAction
👉 Read our full reflection: jesc.eu/happy-saint-...
#SaintIgnatiusofLoyola #Jesuits #IgnatianSpirituality #FaithInAction
Happy Saint Ignatius’ 2025 Feast - Jesuit European Social Centre
JESC happily celebrates, on this 31st July, the life and works of Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque noble who lived in the agitated XVI century, led an adventurous life that made him travel all over Europe...
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July 31, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Today, 31st July, we celebrate the Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, whose legacy continues to inspire us on discernment and hope today.
👉 Read our full reflection: jesc.eu/happy-saint-...
#SaintIgnatiusofLoyola #Jesuits #IgnatianSpirituality #FaithInAction
👉 Read our full reflection: jesc.eu/happy-saint-...
#SaintIgnatiusofLoyola #Jesuits #IgnatianSpirituality #FaithInAction
🏛️A victory for Climate Justice: Climate action is now a legal obligation.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its groundbreaking advisory opinion on climate change yesterday.
📖 Read our web article on the ICJ ruling and what it means for climate justice:
jesc.eu/a-victory-fo...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its groundbreaking advisory opinion on climate change yesterday.
📖 Read our web article on the ICJ ruling and what it means for climate justice:
jesc.eu/a-victory-fo...
A victory for Climate Justice: Ruling from the International Court of Justice - Jesuit European Social Centre
Yesterday marked a historic moment in the fight for climate justice. The International Court of Justice delivered its advisory opinion on states' climate obligations, and the message is clear: climate...
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July 24, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🏛️A victory for Climate Justice: Climate action is now a legal obligation.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its groundbreaking advisory opinion on climate change yesterday.
📖 Read our web article on the ICJ ruling and what it means for climate justice:
jesc.eu/a-victory-fo...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its groundbreaking advisory opinion on climate change yesterday.
📖 Read our web article on the ICJ ruling and what it means for climate justice:
jesc.eu/a-victory-fo...
🌍 Join the global online event Religious Life for Climate Justice: Turning Hope into Action – July 25, 15:00 (Rome time).
Speakers from international Jesuit, Claretian & Comboni networks.
📝 Register: bit.ly/rlcj2025
🔎 Info: ecojesuit.com/religious-li...
#JesuitForClimateJustice
Speakers from international Jesuit, Claretian & Comboni networks.
📝 Register: bit.ly/rlcj2025
🔎 Info: ecojesuit.com/religious-li...
#JesuitForClimateJustice
July 23, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🌍 Join the global online event Religious Life for Climate Justice: Turning Hope into Action – July 25, 15:00 (Rome time).
Speakers from international Jesuit, Claretian & Comboni networks.
📝 Register: bit.ly/rlcj2025
🔎 Info: ecojesuit.com/religious-li...
#JesuitForClimateJustice
Speakers from international Jesuit, Claretian & Comboni networks.
📝 Register: bit.ly/rlcj2025
🔎 Info: ecojesuit.com/religious-li...
#JesuitForClimateJustice
The JESC Team is honoured to have contributed to the European Commission’s Intergenerational Fairness Strategy, alongside our dedicated coalition partners from the #FutureGenerationsInitiative.
Together, we continue working for a more just and sustainable future for all generations.
Together, we continue working for a more just and sustainable future for all generations.
June 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The JESC Team is honoured to have contributed to the European Commission’s Intergenerational Fairness Strategy, alongside our dedicated coalition partners from the #FutureGenerationsInitiative.
Together, we continue working for a more just and sustainable future for all generations.
Together, we continue working for a more just and sustainable future for all generations.
🌍 SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings - Wrap Up
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
June 27, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🌍 SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings - Wrap Up
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
🌍 SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings - Wrap Up
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
June 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🌍 SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings - Wrap Up
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
SB62 ends with progress, open questions, and a shared commitment to a just path toward COP30.
📘 Daily recaps: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Full campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@jesuitenmission @JesuitMissions @SJES_Rome @Ecojesuit
🌍 Day Nine at the SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings
Talks enter their final stage, while key issues like adaptation and finance remain divisive.
📘 Daily Updates: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Our Campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@JesuitMissions @Ecojesuit @jesuitenmission @SJES_Rome
Talks enter their final stage, while key issues like adaptation and finance remain divisive.
📘 Daily Updates: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Our Campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@JesuitMissions @Ecojesuit @jesuitenmission @SJES_Rome
June 26, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🌍 Day Nine at the SB62 Bonn Climate Meetings
Talks enter their final stage, while key issues like adaptation and finance remain divisive.
📘 Daily Updates: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Our Campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@JesuitMissions @Ecojesuit @jesuitenmission @SJES_Rome
Talks enter their final stage, while key issues like adaptation and finance remain divisive.
📘 Daily Updates: jesc.eu/sb62-daily-u...
🔗 Our Campaign: jesc.eu/sb62/
@JesuitMissions @Ecojesuit @jesuitenmission @SJES_Rome