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Final bicentenary commemoration events

January 15, 2015

A lecture by Dr David Tuohy SJ on 'Jesuit Humanism in Education' and a major exhibition entitled 'In the Spirit of the Saints: the Jesuit Influence on Baroque Art' will...

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Living in fear in Pakistan

January 15, 2015

Brian O'Leary SJ spent three weeks in a Pakistan reeling from the horror of the massacre of school children in Peshawar. He was working with both the Presentation Sisters and...

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Three deacons

January 15, 2015

On 4 January, Milltown Park chapel witnessed the ordination to the diaconate of three Jesuits. Two were Koreans. The third, Shane Daly, is a 41-year-old Irishman from County Kildare. Archbishop...

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Why Jesus never read the New Testament

January 14, 2015

Jesus meant so much to Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, that Ignatius once said he would have loved to have been Jewish himself, so that he...

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Sir Alex Ferguson’s Jesuit connection

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · Sir Alex Ferguson’s Jesuit connection Joe Dargan SJ, former Irish Jesuit Provincial, met Sir Alex Ferguson ten years ago and they’ve been good friends ever since. Joe...

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Exploring the implications of HIV/AIDS

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · Exploring the implications of HIV/AIDS, Fr Michael Kelly SJ. In spite of massive media attention, there is much about the HIV/AIDS phenomenon which has not been properly...

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Kirsteen Kim: Can Christians around the world really unite?

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · Kirsteen Kim: Can Christians around the world really unite? Kirsteen Kim is Professor of Theology and World Christianity at Leeds Trinity University. She talks to Pat Coyle...

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The changing face of missionary life. Joe Hayes SJ on his time in Zambia.

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · The changing face of missionary life. Joe Hayes SJ on his time in Zambia. Joe Hayes SJ has spent almost forty years on the missions in Zambia,...

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The Bible and gender violence

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · The Bible and gender violence Michael O’Sullivan SJ’s book ‘How Roman Catholic Theology Can Transform Male Violence against Women’ is a theological analysis of male violence against...

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What does ‘Spiritual Capital’ mean? Dr Michael O’Sullivan SJ discusses.

January 13, 2015

Michael O’Sullivan SJ worked in El Salvador and Pinochet’s Chile. He talks about the moral morass he found himself in, the importance of liberation theology and his friendship with Sr...

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