The Kircher Network (the network of Higher Education Institutions in of the Society of Jesus in Europe and the Near East) was born with the aim of a new and deeper mutual exchange of gifts of the kind that St. Ignatius evokes at the end of his Spiritual Exercises.
With this aim in mind, the Presidents and Rectors from the member Faculties and Universities will meet this year in Innsbruck, Austria, from the 7th to the 9th of July.
The meeting will focus on several different topics, all of which are relevant to our institutions, the wider Jesuit family, the Church, and the world. Having said this, the two main areas of the meeting will be:
The other topics that will receive attention during the meeting will be: the Higher Education for Social Transformation programme (HEST), the Pakistan Project, the correct functioning of the network, and several others.
If you are interested in learning more about the Kircher Network and its activity you are invited to regularly check the newly launched website of the network.
Concurrently, this year, the University of Innsbruck will be celebrating its 350th anniversary. This feat should not to be understated for a few institutions of Higher Education have only been able to attain it.
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