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Pioneers in 100 lands

April 20, 2010

During the past year, people in over 100 different countries have logged on to www.pioneerassociation.ie, the Pioneer website. A large number of them first learned about the existence of the...

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The gift of prisoners

April 20, 2010

Eoghan Keogh of Slí Eile, the Jesuit Outreach to Young Adults, recently handed over a cheque for €900 to the Hope Foundation, which works with street children in India. He...

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Richard’s oxen

April 20, 2010

Richard O’Dwyer SJ is half-way through his second year in Sudan, and has weathered some hard times since we last heard from him in November. His latest message is upbeat,...

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Music ministry in Galway

April 20, 2010

Keara Sheeran, the Director of the “Jes” Gospel Choir in Galway, and her father Peter (pictured right and left here) sang with Fr Liam Lawton (centre), an award-winning singer-songwriter and...

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Looking at leadership

April 20, 2010

Amid public concern about the quality of leadership in church and civil society, the Jesuit Partners in Mission office held a breakfast seminar at Milltown recently on the subject of...

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Posthumous Doctor McGarry

April 13, 2010

On the occasion of the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi in 1984, Father Orobator, Provincial of Eastern Africa, received...

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Celebrating the Pastor of Broadway

April 13, 2010

Fr. Joe Kelly SJ served for years on the Boards of the Broadway Association, the Times Square Alliance, and the Mayor’s Midtown Citizens Committee. He was also the beloved Parochial Vicar...

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The ‘full hand of faith’…..

April 13, 2010

“There’s an urgency about this book, a real concern for justice that has been a central passion of its author for as long as I’ve known him”. So said theologian...

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Jesuitica: Broken Leg Day

April 13, 2010

Sixty years ago in the Jesuit noviciate at Emo, Co. Laois, the novices would mark particular feasts with a cup of coffee after dinner. One such occasion was Broken Leg...

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Pilgrims ‘harken to the call’

April 13, 2010

Donal Neary SJ, parish priest of Gardiner St Church, and historian Fergus O’Donoghue SJ led 28 men and women, aged 25-85, on a pilgrimage in the footsteps of St Ignatius,...

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