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Short notices
November 23, 2010
Sunday 5 December at 7.30pm in St Patrick’s Cathedral: Fr Peter McVerry will be the Guest Speaker at a Christmas Carol Concert in aid of the Peter McVerry Trust, hosted by Pat...
Read moreIreland a model for Europe
November 23, 2010
John Dardis SJ, President of the Conference of European Jesuit Provincials, launched a report on vulnerable asylum-seekers and the detention process. The event marked the 30th anniversary of the Jesuit...
Read moreRichard in Sudan: politics and oxen
November 23, 2010
A couple of messages from Richard O’Dwyer in Lobote, Southern Sudan, show the range of his concerns, including the political: “People here are more tense than usual with the upcoming referendum...
Read moreBlack and white in Ballymun
November 23, 2010
Eoghan Keogh teaches religion to the Sixth Year in Belvedere. As he explained “a faith that does justice”, he looked for aspects of Dublin that bring a sense of injustice. Following...
Read moreGordon’s 50th cap
November 23, 2010
Clongowes Wood College old boy Gordon D’Arcy has won his 50th cap for Ireland. He has played (at full back, wing and centre back) on Lions’ tours to New Zealand and...
Read moreSteps to spiritual sanity
November 23, 2010
Dr Richard Leonard is a 47-year-old Australian Jesuit and Director of the Australian Catholic Film and Broadcasting Office. His new book, Where the Hell is God? debunks many myths about...
Read moreJESUITICA: Tennis, music and martyrdom
November 23, 2010
What Jesuits call the Catalogus is published round this time every year, giving the name and ministry of every Jesuit in the Province. Three hundred years ago that would have...
Read moreBelvedere’s Chinese connection
November 23, 2010
Gerry Foley, Headmaster of Belvedere College, was one of sixteen school principals who travelled to China recently for a seven-day visit to Beijing and Shanghai. It was the first formal...
Read moreYeats and Fr Browne
November 23, 2010
Much praise was heaped on Eddie O’Donnell SJ at the launch of The Father Browne Yeats, the latest in a long list of books of Fr Browne photos which Fr...
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