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Holding faith and work together

April 20, 2010

Paddy Carberry SJ, director of Manresa in Clontarf, is to be the chaplain of a new chapter of the Woodstock Business Conference, which was launched in Dublin on Thursday 15...

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Short notices

April 20, 2010

The World Aid Society in UCD is funding the university studies of a young Liberian woman, Jowel Harris. Leon Ó Giolláin SJ, chaplain in UCD, promoted her case, and hopes...

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Forthcoming events

April 20, 2010

21 April: Manresa, Insights from the Mystics – Lecture series running for 7 weeks. For details, contact Manresa: Tel: 8331352 23-25 April: Slí Eile, Gardiner Street, are holding a weekend...

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An ill wind…

April 20, 2010

The fall-out of what’s now known as ‘Ash Thursday’ was felt by twenty-seven students and four teachers from Belvedere College, who have been making their way home by bus across...

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Prolific Todd

April 20, 2010

Hot on the heels of his success with The Jesuits in Hong Kong and China, Thomas Morrissey SJ is close to bringing out two new books with Columba Press. The...

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Pioneers in 100 lands

April 20, 2010

During the past year, people in over 100 different countries have logged on to www.pioneerassociation.ie, the Pioneer website. A large number of them first learned about the existence of the...

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The gift of prisoners

April 20, 2010

Eoghan Keogh of Slí Eile, the Jesuit Outreach to Young Adults, recently handed over a cheque for €900 to the Hope Foundation, which works with street children in India. He...

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Richard’s oxen

April 20, 2010

Richard O’Dwyer SJ is half-way through his second year in Sudan, and has weathered some hard times since we last heard from him in November. His latest message is upbeat,...

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Music ministry in Galway

April 20, 2010

Keara Sheeran, the Director of the “Jes” Gospel Choir in Galway, and her father Peter (pictured right and left here) sang with Fr Liam Lawton (centre), an award-winning singer-songwriter and...

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Looking at leadership

April 20, 2010

Amid public concern about the quality of leadership in church and civil society, the Jesuit Partners in Mission office held a breakfast seminar at Milltown recently on the subject of...

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