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The Jes goes hi-tech
February 23, 2010
Catherine Hickey of Coláiste Iognáid has been invited by Hewlett Packard (HP) and the International Society for Technology in Education to attend the HP Innovations in Education Worldwide Summit in...
Read moreA pen portrait of Peter
February 23, 2010
John O’Rourke of Trinity News wrote the following interview-based article on Peter Sexton SJ, once the music co-ordinator in John’s school and now a chaplain in his college, TCD. “Fr...
Read moreReligious Education symposium
February 23, 2010
Teachers from the different Jesuit colleges met in the Westgrove Hotel in Clane on 5 February to reflect on the context, value and quality of Religious Education in our schools....
Read moreMission Offices meet
February 23, 2010
A meeting of the Mission Offices of the Irish, British and Belgian Mission Offices was held in Brussels on 19 February. John K Guiney, Murt Curry and Tom Layden, the...
Read moreForthcoming events
February 23, 2010
23 February and 2 & 9 March: Lenten Reflection evenings – reflection and prayer on Lenten spaces in our lives. Slí Eile, 20 Upper Gardiner Street, 7-8pm. 24 February: 8-Day...
Read moreJesuit who taught saint turns 101
February 23, 2010
The Jesuit priest who taught Saint Alberto Hurtado English, Fr Frank Finnigan SJ, celebrated his 101st birthday on Thursday 18 February. He is the first Irish Jesuit to live to such an...
Read moreShort notices
February 23, 2010
The pictured Colaiste Iognaid (Jes) Transition Year students were winners in the ‘Young Volunteer of the Year’ category in the Mayor’s Award. Mayor Declan McDonnell is pictured with Donal Lyons...
Read moreSurviving suicide
February 23, 2010
Brendan McManus SJ has an article on ‘Surviving Suicide’ in the February edition of the contemporary Irish Church journal, The Furrow. In a raw and personal account of the family...
Read more“Think about drink – and drink less”
February 23, 2010
The Pioneer Association launched their Lenten Campaign on Ash Wednesday, 17 February, by calling on people to think about their drinking habits and drink less or abstain totally during Lent....
Read morePostcard from the edge
February 23, 2010
Paul Andrews SJ, who last December took time out from his duties as director of the Jesuit Communication Centre to do parish work in New Zealand, wrote this week to...
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