The 35th General Congregation of the Jesuits Ends Fourth Week

(01 Feb 08 - RV) As the 35^th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus moved toward the end of its fourth week of work, a press briefing was held today at the Jesuit Curia in Rome. Former provincial for Britain and current head of the Ignatius Institute in Johannesberg, South Africa Jesuit Fr. David Smolira acted as spokesman for the General Congregation. Fr Smolira said the 225 delegates are now examining a series of questions relating to Jesuit identity, life and mission…