Visitor Reflections

A conversion experience in Bendum: An ecological justice experiment

Fr Admire with the youth and forest in Bendum Nhika Rufaro Admire SJ I am a Jesuit priest from Zimbabwe, belonging to the Jesuit province of Zimbabwe/Mozambique. I came to the Philippines at the beginning of September 2019 for a…
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Building with bamboo, building with community

APC shares this story from Jesuits Global after a visit by Fr Pierre Bélanger SJ to Bendum in January 2020 where he spoke with the youth and APC staff and the various activities they engage in towards caring for our…
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An enormous workshop experience and reflection on Living Laudato Si’

Living Laudato Si’ is a JCAP Spirituality for Action workshop that gathered participants from different countries in Asia Pacific at Balay Laudato Si’ in Bendum, Bukidnon, Philippines. Luke Henkel After spending four days at the Living Laudato Si’ spirituality for…
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Renewing ecological life and mission

Our Culture and Ecology Center in Bendum hosted the Jesuit Conference Asia-Pacific -Reconciliation with Creation (JCAP-RwC) Workshop from June 06 to 10, 2016 with the theme: “A Call to Share Transformed Lifestyles for Action.” Thirty-five delegates from ten member countries…
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