Peter McVerry SJ
JCFJ urges support for housing rally
October 2, 2018
The ‘Raise the Roof’ event took place outside Leinster House, Wednesday 3 October 2018.
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Messenger Day of Joy
June 27, 2018
The Messenger magazine celebrated their 'Messenger Day of Joy: A Day of Prayer, Reflection and Enlightenment' for all promoters, readers and friends on 23 June 2018
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Making sense with the homeless
January 10, 2018
British Jesuit novice Luke Taylor tried to make sense of the broken pieces while working with the homeless in Dublin
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“Declare a housing emergency,” says McVerry
November 29, 2017
Peter McVerry SJ has called on the Taoiseach to declare a housing emergency. He says: "We are beyond crisis"
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Government officials are “Dickensian” on homelessness – McVerry
November 17, 2017
The government's attitude to homelessness is "Dickensian", says Peter McVerry; they blame homeless people rather than recognise the failure of their own policies
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A Christmas book in aid of the homeless
November 15, 2017
Popular RTE personality Mary Kennedy launched the book 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Story' by John Scally at Milltown Park
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Government homelessness plan doomed to fail
October 17, 2017
The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice says that the government’s action plan for housing and homelessness is incapable of meeting the challenge of Ireland’s housing crisis
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A warm Jesuit welcome at the Ploughing
September 27, 2017
Jesuits and colleagues met thousands of visitors at the purpose-built Jesuit tent in the National Ploughing Championships for the third year in a row
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Harry Clarke window installed in Gardiner St
August 3, 2017
Jesuits from home and abroad marked St Ignatius feast day by unveiling a newly acquired stained glass portrait of St Francis Xavier in Gardiner St Church, Dublin
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Hanging out with the homeless
April 4, 2017
Chris Brolly is a Jesuit novice whose vocation has been strengthened whilst working in Peter McVerry's drop-in centre for the homeless
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Gonzaga celebrate 75 years
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