Social Justice

Limerick 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

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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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Giving 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

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“Hans, are we the baddies?”

September 12, 2018

KEVIN HARGADEN :: There are nearly 10,000 people homeless in Ireland but a vast amount of property left idle. When activists try to do something, the only official response is...

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JRS 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

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Africa’s greatest resource is its young people

September 6, 2018

"Africa is a wealthy continent, and its greatest, most valuable resource is its young people" remarks Pope Francis in the September edition of The Pope Video.

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Help with healing process, Pope urges Jesuits

August 29, 2018

During his visit, Pope Francis met with Irish Jesuits and urged them to pray, stay optimistic and help with healing

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WMOF: LGBT community integration at Farm Street

August 29, 2018

Integrating Catholic LGBT community members into the ordinary life of a parish was the theme of one remarkable presentation at the World Meeting of Families in Dublin last week. It...

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James Martin on clerical sex abuse

August 28, 2018

The renowned American Jesuit spoke about the abuse scandal in light of the recent Pennsylvania report

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Alan McGuckian on WMOF and abuse

August 27, 2018

The Bishop of Raphoe talked about the impact the World Meeting of Families had on his family and the shadow of the clerical sex abuse scandals cast over the event

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