Jesuits Ireland Society of Jesus in Ireland
September 2019
Culture Night 2019
Manresa’s Dollymount buildings are a response by architect Andy Devane (1917-2000) to the needs of the Irish Jesuits for a modern retreat house. Visitors are welcome to a 7.30pm talk by architectural historian Emma Gilleece, who will help visitors to appreciate these Dollymount buildings in the context of Devane’s oeuvre and in those of Irish and international twentieth-century architecture. Manresa Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, 426 Clontarf Road, Dollymount, Dublin 3.
Find out more »Oasis Days
Step aside from the ordinary into the lovely surroundings of Manresa for an Oasis Day. Each day takes place in an atmosphere of silence and comprises a number of elements: reflections, guided meditations, prayer and an opportunity to meet with a spiritual director; a celebration of the Eucharist concludes each day. Accommodation may be available on the night before or after an Oasis Day. Oasis Days for 2019 take place on 21 September, 19 October, 2 November, 7 December and…
Find out more »Jesuits at Lumen Dominican Centre
Brian Grogan SJ will run a five week course entitled Laudato Si' – Four Years On at Lumen Dominican Centre in Blackrock from 24 September to 22 October 2019 from 10:30am to 12:00 noon on Tuesdays. Pope Francis says, "We spend billions on trying to find hints of life on other planets, and trillions on extinguishing the exuberant life on our own." In this module, the Pope's message of hope and his call to eco-conversion will be explored. The cost…
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