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Remembering the missions
October 12, 2011
Three Irish Jesuits are featured in a set of DVDs, under the title Missionary Stories, produced by the Irish Missionary Union (IMU) and due to be launched on 13 October....
Read moreFallout of Cloyne: Church and state
October 12, 2011
Irish Jesuit Seamus Murphy SJ, currently lecturing in Chicago, had an article published in the Irish Times, 1 October, responding to the tense and recriminatory correspondence between the Irish government...
Read morePathways to God
October 12, 2011
God is determined to reach out and have a relationship with every person, and does so through various means – music, nature, symbols, art, poetry, liturgy, dreams. That is a...
Read moreForthcoming events
October 12, 2011
Wednesday 12 October: Movies that matter, Autumn Series – ‘The Journey into Love and Relationship’. An introduction to reflection through the medium of film at 7pm – 10pm. For further...
Read moreShort notices
October 12, 2011
Michael Paul Gallagher SJ celebrated his 50 years in the Society of Jesus with his community, the Collegio Bellarmino, in Rome, on Saturday 8 October 2011. He is seen here...
Read moreIt’s punishment, not detention
October 12, 2011
The number of migrants and asylum seekers being detained in Europe is growing, and many are experiencing their detention as punishment, to the detriment of their physical and mental health....
Read moreProvince planning for the future
October 11, 2011
Dr Pat Nolan has been appointed Fr Provincial’s Delegate for Planning – a new position in the Irish Jesuit Province. Pat is no stranger to planning work for the Jesuit Order....
Read moreSadness and style
October 11, 2011
Fr John Redmond died peacefully in Cherryfield on 29 September at the age of 87. How would we like to remember John? In two scenes, from the start and the...
Read moreAn Timire turns 100
October 11, 2011
On Saturday September 24th a big group of readers and contributors gathered in the Carmelite house in Avila, Donnybrook, for a Mass to give thanks for 100 years of Timire...
Read moreJESUITICA: Midwives to a nation
October 11, 2011
The national Catholic newspaper of Canada has published a 36-page homage to the Jesuits as they mark 400 years in Canada. According to Jim O’Leary, the editor, “More so than...
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