Jesuit Communications Foundation (JesCom) is the media arm of the Philippine Province of the

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. JesCom was founded in 1995 by the late Rev. Fr.

James B. Reuter James Bertram Reuter ( ; May 21, 1916 – December 31, 2012) was an American Jesuit Catholic priest who lived in the Philippines since he was 22 and taught at Ateneo de Manila University. He was a well-known public figure who was a write ...

, S.J. It is based in the

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. JesCom is involved in the production of audiovisual materials for evangelization and education.

Production

JesCom produces video and radio programs in the following areas: *Values and Religious Education *Philippine Culture and History *Socio-Political Issues

Jesuit Music Ministry

The Jesuit Music Ministry (JMM) is a

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-based

producer Producer or producers may refer to: Occupations *Producer (agriculture), a farm operator *A stakeholder of economic production *Film producer, supervises the making of films **Executive producer, contributes to a film's budget and usually does not ...

and

publisher Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software and other content available to the public for sale or for free. Traditionally, the term refers to the creation and distribution of printed works, such as books, newsp ...

music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ...

for use in the

liturgy Liturgy is the customary public ritual of worship performed by a religious group. ''Liturgy'' can also be used to refer specifically to public worship by Christians. As a religious phenomenon, liturgy represents a communal response to and partic ...

of the

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church. It also manages a group of artists and composers, whose works are widely used in the

of the

Holy Mass The Mass is the central liturgical service of the Eucharist in the Catholic Church, in which bread and wine are consecrated and become the body and blood of Christ. As defined by the Church at the Council of Trent, in the Mass, "the same Christ ...

in the Philippines.

References

External links

Jesuit Music MinistryAteneo de Manila University
{{Authority control Philippine record labels Music publications Sheet music publishing companies Record labels established in 1995 1995 establishments in the Philippines