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18-06-2013
Michael MacGréil SJ was characteristically pulling no punches when he called for an immediate end to adventure races on Croagh Patrick to protect it from further erosion. He was speaking at the launch of his latest report which...
18-06-2013
The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice has called for a dramatic increase in the supply of affordable, secure, and appropriate accommodation.The centre was responding to a report of 28May which revealed that the number...
18-06-2013
"The Council Fathers were struggling to find the right responses among highly complex problems. At times they were confused, at times they felt enlightened. At the end however, they discovered, conceivably once and for all...
18-06-2013
PeopleTalk is an initiative of the Jesuits in Ireland to rebuild trust in public life and Galway County Council has invited PeopleTalk to set up its first Citizen-Jury in the county. PeopleTalk's first public meeting will be held at...
24-05-2013
"I get very annoyed when people say 'oh, what a gentle man, so shy, drinks orange juice'. He's as tough as old boots when he's commited to his policies." Just one of the many insights into Pope Benedict XVI and his legacy...
24-05-2013
Joe Dargan SJ, former Irish Jesuit Provincial, met Sir Alex Ferguson ten years ago and they've been good friends ever since. Joe has many insights into the recently retired Manchester United boss, regarded by many as the...
24-05-2013
13 May: When Sister Florence Deacon invited us to look around the packed hall of Milltown Park, what we saw was the Vatican Two generation, predominantly (perhaps 20 to 1) grey-haired sisters whose religious youth had...
24-05-2013
The current debate in Ireland about Church patronage of schools is often unsatisfactory and inadequate at best, and narrow-minded and ill-informed at worst. But a new book by educationalist David Tuohy SJ attempts to give...
10-05-2013
The Changing Face of Catholic Education in Ireland was the title of a talk given by Educationalist David Tuohy SJ to the Jesuit Identity Group in Galway on Wednesday 17 April. The group is composed of parents and...
10-05-2013
Three Jesuit colleagues recently visited the Eastern Africa Jesuit Province to explore opportunities to grow links between schools and the Magis Young Adult Ministry here and in Africa. They travelled long and far...
10-05-2013
The contractors kept to their timetable: they said the new Coláiste Iognaid would be ready for use on the morning after the May bank holiday; and so it was. The new building (with no name as yet, unlike the...
10-05-2013
Conall O Cuinn SJ has been punctuating his rectorship of the Milltown community with some pioneering explorations of approaches to God, looking for the meeting points between Christians, Muslims and Jews...
26-04-2013
In a wide ranging interview this week for Irish Jesuit Podcasts and local radio, Michael O'Sullivan SJ contextualises the words and deeds of Pope Francis. Having himself worked in El Salvador and Pinochet's Chile...
26-04-2013
The Boston marathon bombing was an atrocity that touched the world. It was, however, felt all the more in Belvedere College Dublin because exchange students from Boston High School were staying with families of...
26-04-2013
Three times a year the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice disturbs our peace of soul with the publication of Working Notes. Issue 71, dated April 2013, has just appeared, and "stirs it up" on several fronts by substantial...
26-04-2013
Bruce Bradley SJ, the relatively new editor of Studies, recalls an editorial decision taken last year when Greece, in a catastrophic financial crisis, was in the eye of the storm. Bruce was tempted to commission an article on the...
12-04-2013
'The Challenge of Now: What Hope for Faith?' was the title of a talk Michael Paul Gallagher gave to an audience of about 200 people of all ages who came to hear him in St Ignatius (the Jes) Church on Monday 25 March...
12-04-2013
"I hope that he will drive forward the aims of the ecumenical movement – not in ever more ecumenical documents which remain on shelves but in decisions that will bring about concrete steps towards unity...
12-04-2013
You would be well advised to go straight to the Podcasts and listen to Pat Coyle’s interview with Brother Guy Consolmagno. Treat this paragraph as a signpost to and advertisement for the real thing. Treat this paragraph...
12-04-2013
'I would argue that the educational system is the most unjust structure in our society today... it has absorbed some of the worst values that are prominent in our society .. the values of consumerism, competitiveness...
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MacGréil pulls no punches
Huge rise in numbers sleeping rough
Humanity's divine dignity
Jesuit PeopleTalk project launched
Hard head, soft heart
Fergie's Jesuit connection
Sisters in a storm
Whose school is it anyway?
Speak up, parents!
Africa's time to shine
Moving into the new Coláiste
Ways of seeking God
Dare to judge
Belvedere with Boston
Pebble in the oyster
Spring Studies
Faith and pope
Make us smile
The questions are what matter
Dropouts or prophets?
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