Jesuit Refugee Service
Human rights and Catholic social teaching
March 7, 2019
Renowned moral theologian David Hollebach SJ heard from and spoke to a number of Jesuit works whilst in Ireland recently
Read moreJRS supports launch of new Intercultural Health Strategy
January 23, 2019
Government Ministers recognise Jesuit Refugee Service Ireland's Fáilte Project as 'a model of good practice'
Read moreJesuit workers help refugees facing homelessness
October 17, 2018
JRS Ireland and the Peter McVerry SJ Trust prepare for the fallout from the imminent closure of the largest Direct Provision centre in Dublin
Read moreLimerick leading the way
October 4, 2018
Eugene Quinn of the Jesuit Refugee Service, is author of a integration plan for Limerick city, launched by President Michael D Higgins
Read moreGiving refugees an ordinary life
September 27, 2018
Michael Smith SJ spoke with Pat Coyle about his work as JRS representative for 184,000 students from around the world
Read moreJRS Report: “Unprecedented displacement” in 2017
September 12, 2018
In 2017 the Jesuit Refugee Service served more than 630,000 people throughout the 52 countries in which they operate, according to their 2017 Annual Report
Read moreUnleashing the Spirit of communal discernment
August 7, 2018
Fr Michael Smith SJ, International Education Officer for JRS, speaks with Pat Coyle about the dynamic process of communal discernment in its historical and contemporary context
Read moreJRS forced to suspend work in Sudan
August 1, 2018
A Jesuit Refugee Service centre in South Sudan headed up by Tony O'Riordan SJ, has come under targeted, violent attack
Read moreIrish Jesuit in South Sudan
May 23, 2018
Tony O'Riordan SJ reports on his work and cross-cultural learning as leader of the Jesuit Refugee Service team in Maban, South Sudan
Read moreA safe space for asylum seekers
September 13, 2017
There's been a very positive response from asylum seekers to Seomra Fáilte, a multi-purpose resource centre where they can adapt to their new surroundings
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