GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: Barack Obama speaks of a deep joy from sharing in our pain and suffering, a heartfulness beyond our individual efforts.
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Pope Video: At the service of human fraternity
Pope Francis' first intention for 2021 is for people of different religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs to return to the essential: love of neighbour
Read More »The extinction of ‘Gravel’ football
Clongowes historian Declan O'Keeffe is an author in a new book on twenty schools and their versions of football before the nationalisation of the games by the FA and RFU
Read More »A merry, mindful Christmas
GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: Multimedia reflections on faith and mindfulness to invite people to flourish during the festive season.
Read More »Belvedere College ‘virtual SleepOut’
The Belvedere SleepOut is responding creatively to the Covid-19 pandemic. Students are appealing for support for their online fundraising for the homeless
Read More »The art of spiritual direction
Spiritual Director Mrs Siobhan Murphy finds the latest book by Messenger Publications to be a very useful resource for accompanying people in the Ignatian tradition
Read More »Clongowes says goodbye to Syrian family
Fr Michael Sheil, Rector of Clongowes College SJ, bids farewell to a Syrian family who have lived on the grounds of the school for the last 12 months
Read More »Books for Advent and Christmas
Messenger Publications have published a big collection of books for Advent and Christmas
Read More »Gardiner Street Parish: A hub of activity
Parishioners of St Francis Xavier's Church in Dublin are busy preparing for Christmas and the Ignatian Year 2021-2022
Read More »Holy waiting
GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: A reflection on being patient and staying awake for the first week of Advent.
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