Social Justice

Pope Video: For ecclesial movements and groups

May 2, 2023

For May 2023, Pope Francis praises the capacity of ecclesial movements to dialogue at the service of the Church’s evangelising mission.

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Rehabilitation: An Act of Hope

April 25, 2023

"How did a Presbyterian from Ballymena, the Bible Belt of Northern Ireland, end up in a private audience with the Pope?" Read the latest 'Working Notes' for the answer.

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JRS mobilising along Sudan’s borders

April 25, 2023

Noelle Fitzpatrick, Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service South Sudan says they are preparing for an influx of refugees into South Sudan.

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‘Breakfast for Aleppo’

April 20, 2023

Tony O'Riordan SJ spoke to Oireachtas staff and invited guests in Dáil Éireann, as part of a fundraiser securing almost €12,000 for victims of the recent earthquake in Syria and...

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NCI India-Ireland lecture series

April 16, 2023

Professor Gina Quin of NCI spoke of the Jesuit commitment to social justice in her talk at the Indian Embassy in Dublin on 28 March 2023.

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‘Worst decision the Government has made’

April 5, 2023

Homelessness campaigner Peter McVerry SJ has publicly condemned the Irish Government's controversial lifting of the temporary ban on evictions.

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Pope Video: For a non-violent culture

April 3, 2023

For April 2023, Pope Francis calls for a culture of peace, maintaining that “a lasting peace can exist only without weapons.”

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Climate workshop in Milltown

March 22, 2023

The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice ran a climate workshop in Milltown to explain the science behind climate change and to encourage people to address it in their lives.

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‘Racism is the opposite of encounter’

March 21, 2023

The Irish Jesuit Refugee Service marks International Day against Racism and welcomes Bishops' statement challenging the rise of racism and xenophobia.

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Good news from Syria

March 7, 2023

Tony O'Riordan SJ has a message of hope and gratitude for the people of Ireland whose generosity has enabled the distribution of food boxes for Syrian families.

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