Laudato Si
Pope’s ‘people building processes’
August 8, 2022
"Pope Francis is trying to institutionalise the ideas that he has been talking about for the last nine years." So says Gerry Whelan SJ, in an interview with Pat Coyle.
Read moreClongowes students paint Laudato Si’ mural
May 24, 2022
Art students from Clongowes Wood College SJ designed and painted a Laudato Si' mural on the garden wall of Irish Jesuits International.
Read moreSons of Ignatius podcast: Care of God’s creation
May 18, 2022
American Jesuit Dave Lugo and Irish Jesuit Niall Leahy catch up after Easter and dive into Pope Francis’ encyclical on the care of creation.
Read moreGrowing a ‘pocket forest’
February 4, 2022
The Jesuit ACRE initiative and Newry Felons are planting a new Pocket Forest of 350 trees in a local community.
Read moreBusiness and the Earth
December 14, 2021
Edmond Grace SJ, Secretary for Ecology at JESC, speaks to Pat Coyle on the role that business can play in the light of Laudato Si'
Read moreNuclear conversions
June 14, 2021
KEVIN HARGADEN :: Environmentalism which suggests that we need to repair our relationship with nuclear power if we want to avoid a climate catastrophe is ethically wrong
Read moreTackling the ‘globalisation of indifference’
April 27, 2021
US Jesuit Jake Braithwaite was the guest speaker at a webinar hosted by Gonzaga College SJ on Laudato Sí , Pope Francis' Encyclical on the care of the earth
Read moreBritish-Irish pooling of talents
November 23, 2020
The Joint Ecology groups from the Irish and British Provinces held their first meeting recently and agreed to work on a number of issues together
Read moreA view from Rome
October 27, 2020
Pope Francis hit the headlines for endorsing civil unions for same-sex partnerships. Gerry Whelan SJ in Rome gives the background to this and other recent Vatican stories
Read moreThe challenges of ‘Fratelli Tutti’
October 22, 2020
Irish Jesuit theologian Gerry O'Hanlon discusses the significance of Pope Francis' latest encyclical in which the Pope gives his unique take on 'the signs of the times'
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