General
Short Notices
March 8, 2011
Jesuits in the North are involved in a groundbreaking international conference on ‘Trauma and Spirituality’, in the Europa Hotel, Belfast, Wednesday 9 March -Saturday 13 March. The conference will bring...
Read moreSeamus Ward RIP
February 23, 2011
Seamus Ward SJ passed away in Florida yesterday, 22 February. He was staying at St. Mary, Star of The Sea Church, Florida. Earlier, he had had a fall away from...
Read moreForthcoming events
February 22, 2011
Tuesday 22 February: Public Lecture entitled “Church and Faith” speaker Fr. Gerry O’Hanlon SJ. Will be held in St. Francis Xavier’s Church, Gardiner Street, Dublin 1, at 8pm. For details...
Read moreTo speak or not to speak?
February 22, 2011
The King’s Speech, a film about how an unorthodox Australian speech therapist helps the British King George VI overcome his serious stammering problem, has been widely acclaimed by critics and...
Read morePeter Hannan’s website
February 22, 2011
Peter Hannan has created his own website: http://www.peterhannan.ie. The 76-year-old Jesuit, now based in Manresa, has gone online to communicate his central message: the passionate desire of the three persons of...
Read moreStamp for a polymath
February 22, 2011
It is just 300 years since Joseph Boscovich Bettera was born in what is now Croatia, and his native land is naming 2011 “National Boscovich Year”, and featuring its Jesuit...
Read moreVote for justice
February 22, 2011
With the General Election in full swing, the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice has called on whoever gets into government to give priority to those who are suffering most in these...
Read moreJESUITICA: Rebel stock
February 22, 2011
A curious bond links the first scholastic of the restored Irish Mission with the oldest Jesuit in our Chinese mission: both lost their fathers to execution by the British. Bartholomew...
Read moreVolunteers stepping up
February 22, 2011
Over 60 young adult volunteers gathered recently for the first step on their collective journey towards serving communities in Jamaica and South Africa this summer. Selected from a long list...
Read moreNoel and GMH
February 22, 2011
For Jesuits who depend in many ways on the administrative abilities of Fr Socius (Provincial’s secretary), it is consoling to know that our efficient Noel Barber has a poetically different...
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