Irish Prison Service
Reduce prison numbers, end punitive regime
November 24, 2020
The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice has been responding to a European report critical of the handling of mentally ill prisoners in Irish prisons
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McVerry calls for protection of prisoners and staff
April 2, 2020
Peter McVerry and the JCFJ have called for the release of a further 800 prisoners in the light of the Covid-19 crisis
Read morePope Francis and prisoner amnesty
August 21, 2018
Eoin Carroll of JCFJ sees the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland as an opportunity to give amnesty to prisoners while referring to action taken at the last papal visit...
Read moreJesuit centre says ‘chronic problems in prisons’
June 25, 2018
The Jesuit Centre for faith and justice responds to the launch of the Irish Prison Service’s Annual Report
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Symbolising betrayal and sorrow
March 15, 2025 - The commissioned sculpture honoring the memory of those who have suffered abuse has been installed in the entrance to Gardiner St Church.
Fr. Kevin Casey SJ RIP – “Always full of hope”
March 11, 2025 - Jesuits, family and friends, joined together as they bade a final farewell to the "always cheerful" Fr Kevin Casey SJ
Finding the ‘one true Church’
March 11, 2025 - Is the one true Church Roman or Orthodox? That question is posed and answered by Michael McGuckian SJ, in a recently published article.
‘A circle of warmth’
March 6, 2025 - Some special stories unfolded when Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ and John O'Connor together returned to their native home in the Glens of Antrim.
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