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Short Notices

December 7, 2010

The latest talk in the Clongowes Leadership Series (Becoming men for others) was given in Dublin’s RDS by Nick Hewer, who left Clongowes in 1962, and now works with Alan...

JESUITICA: Honesty and good faith

December 7, 2010

Clongowes, which now seems so comfortably established, could easily have been still-born. In February 1814 Fr Peter Kenney interviewed the Chief Secretary for Ireland, Sir Robert Peel, to defend his...

Short notices

November 23, 2010

Sunday 5 December at 7.30pm in St Patrick’s Cathedral: Fr Peter McVerry will be the Guest Speaker at a Christmas Carol Concert in aid of the Peter McVerry Trust, hosted by Pat...

Ireland a model for Europe

November 23, 2010

John Dardis SJ, President of the Conference of European Jesuit Provincials, launched a report on vulnerable asylum-seekers and the detention process. The event marked the 30th anniversary of the Jesuit...

Richard in Sudan: politics and oxen

November 23, 2010

A couple of messages from Richard O’Dwyer in Lobote, Southern Sudan, show the range of his concerns, including the political: “People here are more tense than usual with the upcoming referendum...

Black and white in Ballymun

November 23, 2010

Eoghan Keogh teaches religion to the Sixth Year in Belvedere. As he explained “a faith that does justice”, he looked for aspects of Dublin that bring a sense of injustice. Following...

Gordon’s 50th cap

November 23, 2010

Clongowes Wood College old boy Gordon D’Arcy has won his 50th cap for Ireland. He has played (at full back, wing and centre back) on Lions’ tours to New Zealand and...

Steps to spiritual sanity

November 23, 2010

Dr Richard Leonard is a 47-year-old Australian Jesuit and Director of the Australian Catholic Film and Broadcasting Office. His new book, Where the Hell is God? debunks many myths about...

JESUITICA: Tennis, music and martyrdom

November 23, 2010

What Jesuits call the Catalogus is published round this time every year, giving the name and ministry of every Jesuit in the Province. Three hundred years ago that would have...

Belvedere’s Chinese connection

November 23, 2010

Gerry Foley, Headmaster of Belvedere College, was one of sixteen school principals who travelled to China recently for a seven-day visit to Beijing and Shanghai. It was the first formal...

Political kitsch and cultural Christianity

May 1, 2026 - JCFJ social justice theologian Dr Kevin Hargaden responds to Donald Trump's recent attack on Pope Leo for his remarks on war and peace.

Justice and hope in dark times

May 1, 2026 - The role of civil society and faith-based organisations in working together was the focus of Dr Kevin Hargaden at the AMRI Justice Conference.

Human dignity and radical resistance

May 1, 2026 - "Palestinian voices matter." Dr Yousef Aljamal, Palestinian journalist and the Gaza Coordinator for the Palestine Activism Program, speaking at the Belfast Jesuit Centre.

‘Faithful Justice’ issue of Studies launched

April 30, 2026 - The spring issue of Studies, marking the 50th anniversary of the Jesuits committing to 'a faith that does justice', was launched recently.