General

This was some party

October 25, 2011

Fifty years ago the Noviciate in Emo opened its doors to 31 new novices. Last month John Humphreys organised a head-count and a reunion, locating all but two of the...

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JESUITICA: Bishop? No. Cardinal? Maybe

October 25, 2011

Some of the most inspiring stories of 20th century theology are about theologians who maintained an obedient silence in face of ecclesiastical censorship. In the early 1950s Karl Rahner SJ...

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Fr Jim Corkery meets online

October 25, 2011

It is two years since Michael Paul Gallagher, sitting in a video-conferencing studio in Blackpitts, Dublin, ran a seminar for 600 educationalists gathered in Wellington, New Zealand. They already had...

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Fr Edmund O’Keefe RIP

October 24, 2011

Fr Edmund (Ned) O’Keefe died peacefully in St Vincent’s Hospital on 13th October, at the age of 84. We offer sincere condolences to his younger brothers Fergus SJ and Niall, and...

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Remembering the missions

October 12, 2011

Three Irish Jesuits are featured in a set of DVDs, under the title Missionary Stories, produced by the Irish Missionary Union (IMU) and due to be launched on 13 October....

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Fallout of Cloyne: Church and state

October 12, 2011

Irish Jesuit Seamus Murphy SJ, currently lecturing in Chicago, had an article published in the Irish Times, 1 October, responding to the tense and recriminatory correspondence between the Irish government...

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Pathways to God

October 12, 2011

God is determined to reach out and have a relationship with every person, and does so through various means – music, nature, symbols, art, poetry, liturgy, dreams. That is a...

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Forthcoming events

October 12, 2011

Wednesday 12 October: Movies that matter, Autumn Series – ‘The Journey into Love and Relationship’. An introduction to reflection through the medium of film at 7pm – 10pm. For further...

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Short notices

October 12, 2011

Michael Paul Gallagher SJ celebrated his 50 years in the Society of Jesus with his community, the Collegio Bellarmino, in Rome, on Saturday 8 October 2011. He is seen here...

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It’s punishment, not detention

October 12, 2011

The number of migrants and asylum seekers being detained in Europe is growing, and many are experiencing their detention as punishment, to the detriment of their physical and mental health....

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