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The article offers information on the changes faced by the meaning of theology over the time. It states that theology mediates between faith and culture and as the cultural context changes, so does theology. It mentions that theology aims not only to provide an understanding of the Christian tradition but also to contribute to the discussion of contemporary issues and to provide guidance for contemporary society.

The author shares his reflections on the Society of Jesuits' training program for young Jesuits in the U.S. Topics discussed include the changing role of priests, elements involved in the review of the Jesuit course which include context, content, competencies and charism, and qualities that should be possessed by every candidate for ordination.

Examines the outlook of the ecumenical movement as discussed in the 1994 International Congress of Jesuit Ecumenists. Major topics addressed; Institutional issues; Importance of the 34th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus.