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Where We Are
The Congregation of Jesus is an international congregation of Catholic vowed women religious inspired by the vision of Mary Ward. Our sisters serve in ministries across five continents, accompanying people through education, spirituality, social outreach, advocacy, and pastoral ministry.​
The General Leadership Team of the Congregation of Jesus is based at Casa Loreto in Rome, Italy, supporting the life and mission of the congregation around the world.
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United by a common charism and mission, we are present in diverse countries and cultures, responding to the needs of our time while promoting faith, justice, freedom, and the dignity of every person—especially women and girls.
Today, the Congregation of Jesus is present in:
Africa
Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Morocco, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
America
Canada, United States, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, El Salvador, Peru
Asia
Bangladesh, India, Korea, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
Oceania
Australia
Europe
Albania, Austria, Czech Republic, England, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine
A Global Cause for Mary Ward's Canonization
Across the world, people continue to be inspired by Mary Ward's life and witness. Recognized by the Church as Venerable, her Cause for Canonization invites us to learn from her example, pray for her cause, and share the story of a woman whose faith and perseverance continue to touch lives today.