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Belvedere in song
April 19, 2011
There are two school successes to report this week. The Colaiste Iognaid basketball team, coached by Adrian O’Neill, and captained by Sophie Coll, won the West Region First Year Girls trophy, beating St....
Read moreResurrection and renewal
April 19, 2011
Lutheran Pastor Corinna Diestelkamp and Godfrey O’Donnell (pictured here), a priest in the Romanian Orthodox Church, are the final interviewees in the series Lenten Voices, a joint venture between the...
Read morePrayer at Easter
April 19, 2011
Two new books from Irish Jesuits make for interesting Easter reflection. Columba press have just published Praying at Easter by Donal Neary SJ, parish priest of Gardiner St Church. Accompanying ...
Read moreEcumenist and friend to many
April 19, 2011
Many tributes have been paid to Fr Michael Hurley SJ, who died on Friday 15 April at the age of 87. Hundreds attended his requiem mass in Gardiner St. on...
Read moreBroken Faith – breaking ground?
April 19, 2011
Up to 200 people attended the Broken Faith? Re-visioning the Church in Ireland conference in the Milltown Institute, 9 to 12 April. Guest speakers included counsellor and abuse survivor Bernadette...
Read moreFr Frank O’Neill, R.I.P.
April 19, 2011
Fr Frank O’Neill, who died on 6 April, grew up on a farm in Allihies, West Cork, in peaceful days when living was simple and you knew your neighbours. After...
Read moreJESUITICA: A town called Lockington
April 19, 2011
Some 200 km north of Melbourne, Australia, is a town called Lockington, one of the few towns called after a Jesuit, Will Lockington (1871-1948). He was a tough West Coast...
Read moreShort Notices
April 19, 2011
Eleven alumni of Jesuit schools featured in this year’s Colours match between Dublin University and UCD. Clongowes and Gonzaga each fielded four, Belvedere two and Colaiste Iognaid one. UCD, unbeaten all year,...
Read moreForthcoming Events
April 19, 2011
Tuesday 19 April: Lenten Prayer Evening, Manresa Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, at 7.30pm. Further information, Tel: 8331352 or www.manresa.ie Tuesday 19 April: Service of Reconciliation at 7.30pm in St. Francis...
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