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Responding to disaster

August 28, 2012

Fr Gerry Clarke, as well as being superior of Mulvey Park community, belongs to the Rapid Response Unit of the Jesuit Refugee Service. He has just returned from a briefing...

Summer Programme for migrant children

August 28, 2012

This summer the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland offered an exciting four-week Summer Programme of activities for children and teenagers living in four direct-provision centres in Dublin. During the month...

The art of good parenting

August 28, 2012

Paddy Tyrell SJ is an Irish Jesuit based in Chicago. On a recent trip home he did an interview for Soulwaves, the local radio religious news syndication (formerly RNN), about...

On being both victim and offender

August 28, 2012

In the Irish Times of Wednesday 22 August, Fr Peter McVerry SJ addresses what he sees as a misunderstanding of the causes of crime, and how to respond to offending...

On being both victim and offender

August 28, 2012

In today’s Irish Times Fr Peter McVerry SJ addresses what he sees as a misunderstanding of the causes of crime, and how to respond to offending behaviour. While most of...

Remembering for good

August 9, 2012

Belfast and Derry/Londonderry saw the launch of a new project focused on the coming decade 2012-2022. The 100th anniversary of events that greatly shaped Ireland and still cast a long...

Bolton Trust at 25

August 9, 2012

Dermot McKenna, just turning 84, is celebrating the silver jubilee of the Bolton Trust. He traces his interest in cooperatives to Maggie Thatcher. In 1987 Dermot was a chaplain in...

Euro crisis is an ethical one

August 9, 2012

The July issue of Working Notes, published by the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice, recruits five writers from the social sciences to examine the European economic crisis: Kevin O‘Rourke,...

Jesuits telling it like it is

August 9, 2012

During a short stint with the Jesuit Communication Centre this summer, Irish Jesuit scholastic Niall Leahy produced a series of interviews with Irish Jesuits on faith, vocation, and various aspects...

Fr Browne exhibition at Emo launched

July 24, 2012

A new Father Frank Browne Photograph Exhibition was officially opened on July 23 at Emo Court, Co. Laois, by Brian Hayes TD, Minister with Responsiblity for the Office of Public...

Living water: “Join the force”

September 18, 2026 - Dr Ciara Murphy addresses the theme of 'Living Water', looking at some of the key water-related challenges facing communities in Ireland and around the world.

Healing for the soul

August 18, 2026 - Una Allen is coordinator of 'Towards Peace' a service for survivors of abuse by church members which offers a spiritual accompaniment service, free of charge,

‘The Soul Also Keeps the Score’

July 3, 2026 - Bob McChesney SJ, author of 'The Soul Also Keeps the Score', in conversation with Pat Coyle about Ignatian spirituality, violence and trauma.

Sharing bread in Bethlehem

July 2, 2026 - Dr Declan Hayes has just recently returned from the West Bank, where he stayed in Jerusalem and Taybeh. He appeals for funds to help those suffering there.

‘The grandeur of humanity’

June 15, 2026 - Gerry O'Hanlon SJ reviews Pope Leo's first encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas', which addresses the ethical and social challenges posed by AI.

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Walking with a seeker

September 23, 2026 - Brian O'Leary SJ and Pat Coyle have produced and filmed a series of six role-plays to illustrate frequently asked questions in spiritual direction/accompaniment.