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A window on a General Congregation
January 1, 2008
by Jim Corkery SJ, Irish Province Elector On amdg.ie you will find information about what a General Congregation does. But you may wonder about the experience of one– about what...
Read moreCampion House
January 1, 2008
This page is available for details from Campion House. To offer information please contact Brendan McManus who is the Communications person listed in the catalogue. Brendan canlogin to AMDG Update...
Read moreChanges in Province
January 1, 2008
The Provincial recently confirmed some changes in the appointment of Jesuits. Dermot Mansfield has returned to Manresa, Dollymount, from Birmingham. He will continue his spirituality work from a base at...
Read moreTeaching English to refugees
December 20, 2007
2007 Fourteen Clongowes Transition Year students and two teachers plan to use Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) to assist local asylum seekers and refugees. They are a pilot...
Read moreSinging in the rain
December 17, 2007
Jesuit Volunteers Philippines have agreed to accept two Irish applicants, at the request of JVI Ireland, to join their 29th batch of volunteers. Each year about 20 volunteers take part...
Read moreIrish academic fellowships
December 17, 2007
The Irish Jesuits are offering two academic fellowships at Milltown Institute in Theology, including Spirituality, and Philosophy. The fellowships offer full board and accommodation for one or two semesters, a...
Read moreIgnatian preparation
December 17, 2007
The end of January is the closing date for Magis 08 applications. This is the Ignatian pre-programme to World Youth Day, which takes place in Sydney, Australia next July. Organised...
Read moreRoads to Rome
December 17, 2007
The Irish Provincial, John Dardis SJ, and Jim Corkery SJ will travel to Rome in January to take part in the 35th Jesuit General Congregation (GC35) . This is the...
Read moreFurther role for Finbarr
December 17, 2007
Finbarr Clancy SJ took up the role of acting president of Milltown Institute yesterday for an interim period until June 2008. Finbarr was previously appointed Rector of the Ecclesiastical faculty...
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