News from Ignatius Jesuit Centre

Thank you to everyone who attended our recent Town Hall meetings on June 9th and 10th last week. These sessions were an opportunity to offer clarity around the decision to conclude retreat programming at Loyola House by the end of 2025 and to begin a broader conversation about the future of Ignatius Jesuit Centre. We […]

One thing is definitely clear: the community at Ignatius Jesuit Centre is deeply passionate and committed. Our in-person Town Hall on June 10th reached fire-code capacity within just 36 hours! To accommodate the high level of interest, we’ve added a second in-person Town Hall. New Meeting Added: Monday, June 9th, 12–2pm in the Loyola House […]

What does it mean to be connected to place? For those who have spent time at IJC, the connection goes deeper than simply an appreciation for the landscape. Even as the mission at Ignatius Jesuit Centre takes new shape, it’s clear that this place continues to hold a special significance. We’ve heard from many community […]

Dear Friends and Community, We are writing to share important news about the future of the Ignatius Jesuit Centre (IJC). As announced in our press release on May 8, 2025, the Jesuits of Canada have made the decision to transition Loyola House’s retreat and formation programs to other Jesuit centres across the country, effective December […]

Have you ever noticed how loud life has become? From the moment we wake up, we’re met with alarms, the virtual noise of scrolling through newsfeeds, pings from apps, and the constant hum of conversation and motion. Even in our downtime, we fill the gaps: podcasts on walks, background music while we cook, and the […]