I. NAME, REGISTERED OFFICE, EMBLEM
Article 1: Name. The organization is called the “Vancouver International Association of Jesuit Alumni (VIAJA)”. It is hereafter called “the Association”.
Article 2: Registered office. The registered office of the Association will be in the City of Vancouver, B.C., Canada at following address:
Holy Name of Jesus Parish
4925 Cambie Street
Vancouver, B.C., V5Z 2Z4
Article 3: Emblem. The emblem of the Association is the “Coat of Arms of Loyola”.
II. DURATION AND OBJECT
Article 4: Duration. The Association is set up for unlimited duration.
Article 5: Object. The Association is a local organization gathering international Jesuit alumni/ae residing in the Canadian Province of British Columbia (BC), with spiritual, cultural, and social purposes.
The Association’s objectives are the following:
(1.) To preserve and develop bonds of friendship, communication, and solidarity among Jesuit alumni/ae from all over the world and who reside now in BC;
(2.) To encourage alumni/ae to co-operate actively with the Society of Jesus in its various missions, particularly in education, spiritual life, community service, and social justice;
(3.) To help alumni/ae to stand by the education which they were given, based on Christian humanism and Ignatian spirit above all, so that they play their part, through their personal life and their social action, in the building of a world where persons can fulfill themselves with complete dignity; for this, to encourage them to address their minds to all issues of spiritual and moral life leading to personal and collective commitment;
(4.) To offer alumni/ae the opportunity of continuing formation in order to help them to integrate their Ignatian obligations into their personal and professional lives.
The Association will achieve these objectives by its own means.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Saturday, September 12, 2009
The association has already a president, a secretary, a treasurer, and a council
Dear alumni in Vancouver,
the association has already a president, a secretary, a treasurer, and a council.
President:
Ginny Scahill
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY, USA
http://www.canisius.edu/
Secretary:
Sergio Espinosa
Colegio Centroamerica
Managua, Nicaragua
http://www.cca.edu.ni/
Treasurer:
Carlos Ramirez
Ateneo University
Manila, Philippines
http://www.admu.edu.ph/
Council:
Kevin Kientz
Ignatius College
Guelph, Ontario
www.ignatiusguelph.ca
G G Francisco
Ateneo University
Manila, Philippines
http://www.admu.edu.ph/
Louis Wu
Wah Yan College
Hong Kong
http://www.wahyan.edu.hk/
Georges Gracieuse
Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth
Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Religion
Pune, India
http://www.jdv.in//
Jesuit Counsellor:
Rev. Robert Wong, S.J.
Jesuits of English Canada
Holy Name of Jesus Parish
Vancouver, British Columbia
http://www.jesuits.ca/
We are now working on some statutes.
Thanks
the association has already a president, a secretary, a treasurer, and a council.
President:
Ginny Scahill
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY, USA
http://www.canisius.edu/
Secretary:
Sergio Espinosa
Colegio Centroamerica
Managua, Nicaragua
http://www.cca.edu.ni/
Treasurer:
Carlos Ramirez
Ateneo University
Manila, Philippines
http://www.admu.edu.ph/
Council:
Kevin Kientz
Ignatius College
Guelph, Ontario
www.ignatiusguelph.ca
G G Francisco
Ateneo University
Manila, Philippines
http://www.admu.edu.ph/
Louis Wu
Wah Yan College
Hong Kong
http://www.wahyan.edu.hk/
Georges Gracieuse
Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth
Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Religion
Pune, India
http://www.jdv.in//
Jesuit Counsellor:
Rev. Robert Wong, S.J.
Jesuits of English Canada
Holy Name of Jesus Parish
Vancouver, British Columbia
http://www.jesuits.ca/
We are now working on some statutes.
Thanks
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