Organizational Identity
We are a community of praxis that promotes the Ignatian holistic formation of University stakeholders toward transformative engagement.
We seek to articulate and advance the Jesuit education mission by:
- Accompanying stakeholders through formation programs and services
- Integrating Ignatian dispositions into various functions of the University
- Nurturing and animating a culture of encounter, care, and service.
Mandate and Structure
The MI cluster focuses on four functional areas of Ignatian formation and social engagement that are also linked to the Universal Apostolic Preferences and the University’s strategic priority areas:
- Ignatian Spirituality Formation (ISF)
- Ignatian Leadership Formation (ILEAF)
- Social and Environmental Engagement for Development and Sustainability (SEEDS)
- Health, Care, and Well-Being (HCW)
Each subcluster is headed by an Assistant Vice President who reports directly to the Vice President for Mission Integration.
MI Subclusters
Health, Care, and Well-Being (HCW)
- Instills total ecological wellness (physical, psycho-social, and spiritual well-being through holistic care) and sustains a health-promoting and safe environment for learning and working
Ignatian Leadership Formation (ILEAF)
- Develops and implements a comprehensive and holistic program for student and employee leadership formation aligned with the University strategic priorities and Lux-in-Domino aspirations
Ignatian Spirituality Formation (ISF)
- Inspires a culture of encounter and accompaniment, discernment and mission, through the experience of a cohesive and holistic Ignatian spirituality formation
Social and Environmental Engagement for Development and Sustainability (SEEDS)
- Supports, promotes, enhances, synergizes, and when necessary, leads the social and environmental formation and engagements of Ateneo de Manila community
Organizational Chart
Mission and Social Development Updates
40 Days of Lent: Day 36
"Being in this world is never without its hurts and hitches. But we are also never without reasons to be grateful. And so, what would be thirty-six items on your gratitude list?"
40 Days of Lent: Day 37
"That is what is Lent is about: the Father wants so much more for us than to be overcome with sin. Jesus went through his passion and death so we could be more free."
40 Days of Lent: Day 38
"Lent is about God giving us everything, even His very own son. It is about Jesus offering us all that he had, including his very own life. What should we do with such a gift of love?"
ACED receives grant from St. Charles Borromeo Philippine Medical Mission
The Ateneo Center for Educational Development (ACED) received a third grant from St. Charles Borromeo Philippine Medical Mission (SCBPMM) to support food packs for 90 families of elementary school children and beneficiaries from Hilltop Open Space Community in Lagro, Quezon City.