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Reflecting on the encyclical
February 9, 2010
Maynooth College’s Michael Devlin Lecture for 2010 will be given by Dr Patrick Riordan SJ, of Heythrop College, University of London. His theme will be ‘A Blessed Rage for the...
Read morePraying with the Province for Lent
February 9, 2010
The Irish Jesuit Province has just issued a Cycle of Prayer booklet to help those who work in its various apostolates to pray together during Lent. “This simple prayer guide,”...
Read moreLondon launch of spirituality association
February 9, 2010
Michael O’Sullivan SJ was the invited Irish delegate at the British Association for the Study of Spirituality (BASS), launched in London on 29 January. The creation of BASS is the latest...
Read moreChaplains welcomed in Orange lodge
February 9, 2010
“The work of Chaplains in third-level institutions around Ireland is increasingly valued by parents and the University authorities”, according to Bishop Donal McKeown, the Catholic Bishop’s liaison person with chaplains. He was speaking...
Read moreJESUITICA: The waterfront priest
February 9, 2010
One of the most positive depictions of a Catholic priest in the movies can be found in Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront (1954). Father Barry (played by Karl Malden), incensed...
Read moreForthcoming events
February 9, 2010
10 February: Professor Terence O’Reilly, Veale lecture on St Ignatius and the World of the Royal Court. Milltown Institute. 4pm 16 February and each Tue in Lent: Guided prayer in...
Read more‘Magis’ – learning more
February 9, 2010
Thirteen volunteers, some from Galway and Donegal, took part in the Slí Eile (Jesuit Outreach to Young Adults) ‘Magis experience’, working with the homeless in Dublin, from 29 to 31 January....
Read moreMission at home and abroad
February 9, 2010
Parishioners in Star of the Sea Church, Sandymount, were given an update one year on about the success of their Friendship Programme with the Jesuit parish of Matero, in Lusaka, Zambia....
Read moreNavigating John
February 9, 2010
Phil Fogarty SJ’s second book in the series Navigating the Gospels has just been published by Columba Press. The book examines the Gospel of John and is a guide for the general reader based on...
Read moreShort notices
February 9, 2010
Joe Duffy’s Spirit Level on RTE on 7 February included a feature about Fr Joe Mallin SJ, the 94-year-old Irish Jesuit who is the son of Michael Mallin, one of...
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