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Novices take first vows

September 17, 2015

'What is it to be a Jesuit?' The question posed and answered by the Irish Jesuit Provincial Tom Layden SJ in his homily at the first vows ceremony for novices...

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Commemorating the sesquicentenary of the arrival of Irish Jesuits in Australia

September 17, 2015

The Jesuit Archives record the role of the Irish Jesuit mission to Australia from 1865 to 1931 in the building up of the Catholic Church and Catholic education in Australia.

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The global economy is going bust and I’m at peace

September 16, 2015

If there is an economic meltdown and you lose everything, how can you have inner peace? Tom Casey SJ takes on the big questions of ordinary life in a series...

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‘Inequality requires radical action’

September 16, 2015

The crisis is Syria was high on the agenda of a meeting of representatives from European Jesuit academic institutions, social research centres and advocacy groups. Eoin Carroll represented the Irish...

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Child protection procedures audited

September 16, 2015

The National Board for Child Protection in the Catholic Church, headed by Teresa Devlin, was invited by the Jesuits to audit their child protection procedures. They have just published their...

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Jesuit response to refugee crisis

September 14, 2015

Across Europe and in Ireland the Jesuit Refugee Service is working, through advocacy, accompaniment and humanitarian aid, to address the current refugee crisis.

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The many lives of Manresa House

September 11, 2015

Dublin's Culture Night 2015 will feature a lecture on the history and heritage of Manresa House, Dollymount. In its 250 years it has had many owners, but none have occupied...

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New administrator at Jesuit Centre of Spirituality in Galway

September 10, 2015

The Jesuit Centre of Spirituality and Culture in Galway has announced the appointment of Amy Hallett Cusack as administrator of the centre, which has just launched its Autumn/Winter programme of...

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