Fr. John Dardis SJ Inspires SJIM on Jesuit Mission and Global Impact


26 March 2025

Fr. John Dardis SJ, General Counsellor for Discernment and Apostolic Planning of the Society of Jesus in Rome, made a brief yet impactful visit to St. Joseph’s Institute of Management (SJIM). During his interaction with the faculty, he spoke on the Jesuit Universal Apostolic Preferences, emphasizing how Jesuit institutions can drive meaningful change in today’s polarized world.

Dr. Caren Rodrigues, faculty at SJIM, presented how the institute integrates these apostolic priorities at various levels. A short discussion followed. Fr. Dardis commended SJIM’s efforts and encouraged the faculty and staff to remain committed to their mission of education, leadership, and service.

The event took place on 24 February 2025