Spirituality
Jesuits discern preferences for years ahead
January 16, 2019
An 'Extended Council' met in Rome recently to set the universal apostolic preferences for the Society for the coming decade
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Surviving ‘Blue Monday’
January 15, 2019
GAVIN T. MURPHY :: Six guidelines on how to endure or even transcend the third Monday of January which has become known as the bleakest day of the year.
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Discernment in Drongen
January 8, 2019
Jesuits and colleagues from North-West Europe came together for a meeting on communal discernment in Drongen, Belgium, on 3-5 January 2019
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Advent – a time of contradictions
December 26, 2018
Dr Kevin Hargaden of JCFJ spoke with Pat Coyle about the importance of spiritual nourishment during the often-difficult time of Advent
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Lacan and the Jesuit connection
December 19, 2018
Brendan Staunton SJ was one of the speakers at an international psychotherapy conference in honour of former Jesuit and psychotherapist Cormac Gallagher
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Bursts of loveliness
December 19, 2018
GAVIN T. MURPHY :: A reflection on a Jesuit tradition of finding God in all things through the practice of Zen Buddhist meditation.
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FÁS publish graphic novel on Polish Jesuit
December 18, 2018
Liam Ó Maonlaí, of Hothouse Flowers fame, performed at the launch of a graphic novel in Irish about the life of a Polish Jesuit
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Alfred Deignan SJ: death of a great educator
December 14, 2018
Cavan-born Jesuit missionary Fr Alfred Deignan, who spent 65 years in Hong Kong, passed away on 11 December
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Dancing into wellness at Clongowes
December 12, 2018
Students of Clongowes Wood College celebrated their second Wellness Day for mental health awareness
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Mountain mindfulness: Companions
December 11, 2018
ASHLEY EVANS SJ :: The Irish Jesuit gives an account of the companions who have climbed the Scottish Highlands with him over the years, naming them the Hammer, the Horse...
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