Social Justice

Exploring the ‘harm of inaction’

February 6, 2019

The latest issue of 'Working Notes' explores the failure to respond adequately to crises in housing, economics, criminal justice, and environment

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Good Will for Zambia

January 30, 2019

Will Robbins is a Gonzaga student running his own business selling hoodies, to raise money to build a secondary school in Zambia

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JRS 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'

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Gillette and the thin skin epidemic

January 17, 2019

KEVIN HARGADEN :: The message of the Gillette ad is unexceptionable, but we should note that the company is driven by profit, not progress.

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Responding to false claims about homelessness

January 11, 2019

Kevin Hargaden of JCFJ responds to misleading statements of former Housing Agency chair, Conor Skehan

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Helping the homeless: Belvedere Sleep-Out 2018

December 18, 2018

Belvedere students talk to Pat Coyle as they prepare to sleep out on the streets of Dublin from 22 to 24 December

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Where has it all gone wrong?

December 11, 2018

Catherine Devitt, JCFJ's Environmental Justice Officer, examines why Ireland has such a disastrous reputation on climate change

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Prison stats are misleading, says Jesuit Centre

December 6, 2018

The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice calls for investigation into why so many prisoners are sleeping on mattresses

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Suffer little children

December 3, 2018

Paula Nolan :: Over 10,000 people attended the homelesness march, but never in my history of attending public protests have I seen so many children.

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The Christian problem with wealth

November 28, 2018

In the light of the Gospel parables, wealth is clearly a problem for Christians. What response is appropriate?

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