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A double from Tom Casey
September 14, 2011
Critics have given a warm reception to two recent publications by Tom Casey SJ, who teaches in Rome’s Gregorian University. He co-edited, with Justin Taylor, Paul’s Jewish Matrix (Rome: G...
Read moreForthcoming events
September 14, 2011
Wednesday 14 September: ‘Movies that Matters’: ‘The Journey into Love and Relationship’. Starts up again and continues fortnightly in Manresa, Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, 426 Clontarf Road, Dollymount, Dublin 3...
Read moreBolivian baroque
September 14, 2011
The Jesuit love of music left its mark in the Paraguay Reductions, that extraordinary network of towns in South America, originally constructed as a safe haven for Indians from the...
Read moreImaginations kindled
September 13, 2011
“We stand in the stream of love that is God’s life…. It makes a lot of difference whether you think this kind of love is a possibility for us humans”....
Read moreValuing Vatican II
September 13, 2011
The renowned Vatican historian John O’Malley SJ addressed a large audience in Belvedere College, on Friday 9 Sept. In his lecture, ‘Interpreting Vatican II: The Controversy and Its Solution’, he...
Read moreRichard and the new nation
September 13, 2011
Richard O’Dwyer is not starry-eyed about the new nation of South Sudan – see his piece below – but he loves it. The former quantity surveyor seems able to turn...
Read more“Homeless in crisis” – McVerry
September 13, 2011
“Emergency homeless services in Dublin are in crisis. There are now more people forced to sleep on the streets than at any time in the past 10 years. Dublin City...
Read moreHayes in the Copper Belt
September 13, 2011
Before they start theology and the preparation for priesthood, most Jesuit students spend two or three years in what they call regency, a sort of apprenticeship for ministry. Those who...
Read moreNear Death
September 13, 2011
Boosted by, among other things, the prayers of our readers, Michael J. Kelly SJ, world-renowned expert on HIV/Aids, has come back from life-threatening surgery. And he has reported, in his...
Read moreSore muscles, happy heart
September 13, 2011
Brendan McManus SJ completed the 800 km Camino de Santiago on foot this summer in honour of his brother Donal (RIP), and raised almost €5000 for the suicide awareness group,...
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