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Irish Jesuits and the London IRA, 1921

February 8, 2021

Damien Burke :: Archival background on Fr William McElligott SJ, whose IRA service medal for the War of Independence years was gifted to the Irish Province recently

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Working together for world peace

February 3, 2021

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ has welcomed the first International Day of Human Fraternity and says we are all called to respond to global injustice

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Pilgrim package for Lent

February 3, 2021

New books by Messenger Publications help readers to deepen their devotion and find inner wisdom

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Destroying our ecosystem is sinful

February 2, 2021

Ireland is the worst of 57 countries for its carbon emissions. Dr Kevin Hargaden of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice says this is structural sin

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An tAthair Connla Ó Dúláine – ‘one of our own’

February 2, 2021

Archbishop Michael Neary of Tuam sent a letter of condolence recognising the Irish speaker's wonderful life as a Jesuit

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Faith and country – President Biden’s election

January 27, 2021

Donal Godfrey SJ is a university chaplain in the USA. He gives his unique take on recent events there, and the Jesuit connections to President Biden

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Michael J Kelly SJ – The humble giant

January 26, 2021

PADRAIG SWAN :: Michael Kelly's gentleness, humility and simplicity stood out; he left an inspiring legacy

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Fr Stan Swamy SJ – ‘A caged bird can still sing’

January 26, 2021

The Indian human rights defender has released a letter of solidarity to mark his 100 days in prison under false charges

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Misogyny and the Mother and Baby homes

January 26, 2021

Jesuit theologian Dr Gerry O'Hanlon believes there are important lessons to be learnt from the recent Mother and Baby Homes report

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Funeral of Dermot Brangan SJ

January 24, 2021

At Fr Dermot Brangan's funeral Mass in Tokyo, he was portrayed as a gentle, wise and gracious Jesuit who liked to pray

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