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Jesuits experience the joy of Youth 2000
July 19, 2016
A group of eight Jesuits and co-workers attended the Youth 2000 Summer Festival which attracted over a thousand young people to Roscrea from 7-10 July.
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Magis2016 in full swing
July 19, 2016
Young people from Ireland are working with children with special needs; on pilgrimage; or learning about Christian-Jewish relations; all at Magis2016.
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Taoiseach lines up for ‘Story of Love’ concert
July 19, 2016
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny and ambassadors from around the world will get in line on for a photo shoot promoting The Story of Love concert scheduled for Knock in October.
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Cut the carbon emissions
July 19, 2016
Mary Robinson’s visit to Ethiopia reminds us that we cannot ignore the need for urgent action on climate change here at home, says Catherine Devitt of the JCFJ
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Jesuit schools – ‘agents of change’
July 6, 2016
St Declan's Primary School recently joined The Irish Jesuit Mission Office’s Development Education programme, and teacher Jacqueline Barry Duke learnt some valuable lessons in Uganda.
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Jesuits discuss ‘being human today’
July 6, 2016
Jesuits involved in the intellectual apostolates of the Irish, Dutch, British, and Flanders Provinces met recently to address the theme of 'What it means to be human'.
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Brexit – crisis and challenge
June 27, 2016
Kevin O'Higgins SJ hopes the Brexit decision can be reversed but that requires 'the pompous, bloated, bureaucratic, undemocratic and unaccountable EU' to rediscover its soul and its founding principles.
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Jesuit devastated by Brexit
audio June 24, 2016
Pat Riordan SJ says he's shattered by the Brexit referendum result which could split up not just the EU but the UK as well.
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The Church and the challenge of freedom
June 23, 2016
The Church can learn from secular society as well as share its own wisdom with it, according to Cardinal Reinhard Marx.
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Terry Eagleton: Against pluralism
June 22, 2016
Professor Terry Eagleton ensured a provocative start to the Loyola Institute's conference on 'The Role of Church in a Pluralist Society- Good Influence or Good Riddance?'
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