Social Justice

Belvo wins $100,000 prize for eco-farm on college roof

January 18, 2017

Belvedere College SJ has just won the Global High School category of the prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize in Abu Dhabi – the first Irish school to win the award.

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A new year for the JECSE

January 17, 2017

The Steering Committee for the Jesuit European Committee for Primary and Secondary Education met in Dublin last month to plan the programme of events for this new year.

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A fond farewell

January 11, 2017

Jesuits, colleagues and members of the Curia staff bid a fond farewell with warm thanks to Tom Layden, Irish Jesuit Provincial for the past six years

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Record response to JRS toy appeal

January 11, 2017

The 2016 JRS Ireland Christmas Toy Appeal was the most successful in the history of the Jesuit Refugee Service

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Is economic growth creating more jobs?

December 20, 2016

The Irish Centre for Faith and Justice has responded to a Special Report from Jesuit Secretariat in Rome on global economics and justice

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A light of hope in Aleppo

December 20, 2016

The Jesuits in Aleppo are bringing food and comfort to the people who are still suffering dreadfully

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Scoil Iognáid pupils – ethos in action

December 15, 2016

Pupils in Scoil Iognáid have been making the headlines on foot of their novel fundraising campaign to help the homeless

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Taking stock of the Paris Agreement

December 7, 2016

One year on from Paris Agreement on climate change, Environmental Justice Officer Catherine Devitt reviews progress to date

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Release prisoners: Fantasy or opportunity?

December 2, 2016

EOIN CARROLL :: Pope Francis is saying to the world, 'let people out of prison'. Is this fantasy or opportunity?

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The scandal of child soldiers

December 2, 2016

This December we await the coming of the Prince of Peace, yet wars rage around the world. Pope Francis asks us to pray that the scourge of child-soldiers may be...

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