Social Justice

‘Black Friday’ is the high holiday of capitalism’s calendar

November 26, 2018

KEVIN HARGADEN :: December 8 is still nearly two weeks away, but the Christmas shopping scramble has already begun. Blame Black Friday.

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Jesuit murdered in South Sudan

November 21, 2018

A  Kenyan Jesuit who spent two years studying in Ireland has been brutally murdered in South Sudan

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Getting God right

October 31, 2018

Dr Kevin Hargaden is calling on the government to implement robust laws against the incitement to religious hatred in light of the recent referendum on blasphemy

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Putting the fun back into fundraising

October 30, 2018

Students of Clongowes Wood College SJ presented a cheque for €67,700 to Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital

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Jesuit 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

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‘Snobbery and the housing crisis’

October 16, 2018

Eoin Carroll of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice argues for "a public housing building boom"

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Brexit, backstop and integrity

October 16, 2018

Jesuit Bishop argues that the 'backstop' proposal is essential in any post-Brexit scenario

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President Higgins reflects on Saint Óscar Romero

October 15, 2018

Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, on his experience in El Salvador and on the ongoing importance of the message of St. Oscar Romero

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The greatness of Oscar Romero

October 10, 2018

On 14 October, Pope Francis will canonise Blessed Oscar Romero, the Salvadoran archbishop who was martyred on 24 March 1980

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Into the Zambian groove

October 9, 2018

Irish Jesuit Provincial Leonard Moloney SJ is finding great energy in the Jesuit missions of Zambia and Malawi

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