Meeting in Amazonia


Almost a year ago Pope Francis announced that a Synod on the Amazon will take place in October 2019. As part of the preparation, the small community of St Ignatius village near Lethem in the Guyanese interior recently hosted the pre-synod consultation meeting of the eastern region of Amazonia.

The Jesuits in Guyana had led the consultation process with over 50 remote indigenous communities, and Fr Jim Conway SJ, who came back to the UK earlier this year after five years serving here, returned to take part in the meeting. You can read more about it here...



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