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JRS launch campaign for EU elections
April 10, 2019
The JRS has launched #ThePowerofVote campaign to urge EU Parliament voters to remember the rights of refugees
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Healthcare workers in war zones
April 10, 2019
In the Pope Video for April, Pope Francis asks for prayers for doctors and their humanitarian collaborators amid ongoing armed conflicts
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The Jesuits in Northern Ireland
April 9, 2019
Brian Mac Cuarta SJ, director of the Society's archives, addressed a conference recently on Jesuit initiatives in community development in Northern Ireland
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Home thoughts from abroad
March 27, 2019
Edmond Grace SJ has taken up a new role in Belgium along with his appointment to the Advisory Group on the National Dialogue on Climate Action in Ireland
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Reflecting on the abuse summit
March 27, 2019
Jesuit theologian welcomes the unmasking of the culture of clericalism and denial at Pope Francis' recent summit on abuse, in Rome
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Running for sick children
March 27, 2019
Declan O'Keeffe, Head of Communications at Clongowes Wood College SJ, reports on the school's first ever 5km Fun Run for Crumlin Children’s Hospital.
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Recognition of the rights of Christian communities
March 19, 2019
In the Pope Video for March, Pope Francis prays for persecuted Christians in places where religious freedom and human rights are not guaranteed
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Promoting a culture of protection
March 14, 2019
John K. Guiney SJ has been appointed to coordinate a three-year project promoting a "consistent culture of protection" in the Society of Jesus
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Jesuit students on ‘Climate Strike’
March 12, 2019
Students from Gonzaga College SJ and Belvedere College SJ have been taking part in the ‘Fridays for Future’ demonstrations outside Leinster House.
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Christianity and the oppression of women
March 8, 2019
To mark International Women's Day – an interview with Dr Michael O'Sullivan SJ, author of 'How Catholic Theology Can Transform Male Violence against Women'
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