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The Congregation of Jesus (CJ), a UN-registered NGO, is the CJ's global mission for justice and policy advocacy, bringing the voice of faith-based civil society to multilateral decision-making processes and serving as a key coordinating mechanism that connects the CJ's grassroots initiatives with global policy advocacy. It facilitates collaboration between regions, amplifies local voices, and ensures that collective actions effectively contribute to international efforts to e

On July 8, 2026, the Congregation of Jesus participated in an Official Side Event during the 2026 United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF), organized by the IBVM/CJ NGO at the United Nations in collaboration with the Mary Ward Centre. Young leaders from Australia, the Philippines, India, Spain, Ukraine, and Zimbabwe shared how SDGs 6, 7, 9, 11, and 17 shape the lives of people in their communities. Accompanying young people has always been central to the mission of th

For Sister Sarah, this spiritual groundedness was essential during the recent historic transition of our institute. She shares that witnessing our branches unite as the Congregation of Jesus felt like the ultimate realization of a 400-year-old vision. Reflecting on this milestone, she captures the spirit of our success: "It really feels like Our Founder's dream come true... we are one in hearts and minds".