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Artwork for Tertianship building

September 23, 2008

A bronze and glass sculpture which was commissioned for the Tertianship building in Manresa was unveiled and blessed on Monday, 22 September, by John Dardis SJ. The artist is Corkman...

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Faith and politics in Venice

September 16, 2008

Edmond Grace’s focus on politics and faith brought him to Venice for a week-long reflection on the topic, together with twenty-six young adults – the photo shows them outside San...

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Slí Eile runs social spirituality course

September 16, 2008

Sli Eile, the Jesuit ministry to young adults, is now enrolling applicants for its certificate course in social spirituality. The course entails weekly lectures from 30 September to June and...

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Kenyan orphans holiday at Manresa

September 9, 2008

The Tertianship building in Manresa was the venue this August for a holiday for fifteen orphan children from Kenya who are HIV positive. It was organised by Kenya Orphan Aid,...

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Ignatian Lutherans

September 9, 2008

Fr Brian O’Leary SJ has just returned from directing (together with two sister directors) a group of Lutheran pastors in an Ignatian retreat in Gothenburg, Sweden. The initiative came from...

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Ignatian Pilgrims

September 2, 2008

Last month Fergus O’Donoghue SJ led a group of 34 Irish prilgrims to Spain. He writes: “The pilgrimage is based on St. Ignatius’s Autobiography and is intended to bring pilgrims...

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Bart rides the tide

September 1, 2008

Fifty years ago Fr Bart Kiely SJ, now professor of psychology at the Gregorian University, won the Lee swim as a 16-year-old. It is a different race now, 1700 metres...

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Remember in prayer…

August 18, 2008

Maurice Keogh, the uncle of novice Maurice King, has been tragically killed in a motor accident – a tree fell on his car – in England. Maurice’s son, the father...

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Bill Johnston improving

August 13, 2008

On Tuesday 5th August Seán O’Connor, an Irish friend of Fr Bill Johnston, visited him in his Tokyo hospital and found him significantly improved. He was able to converse quite...

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JRS Ireland bids Arthur adieu

July 29, 2008

The 2008 JRS Ireland Summer Programme of activities for asylum-seeking families would have been impossible without the generous support of volunteers Arthur Bommier, Maria Garcia, Bart Parys, Tina Peji and...

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