Irish Men behind the Missions: Fr Tom McGivern SJ RIP
Fr Tom McGivern SJ passed on to his final reward on the 14th January 2017 in his 90th year. Encouraged by his friends and family, he had completed his...
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Homily for Fr Tom McGivern SJ by Joe Hayes SJ
When I think of you Tom the image that comes to my mind is that of the reluctant hero, reluctant because you are the last to realize that in...
Companions in a Mission of Reconciliation and Justice
General Congregation 36, Fr Arturo Sosa SJ and delegates The delegates of the Jesuit General Congregation 36, held in Rome would like to share with you the fruits of...
Witnesses of Friendship and Reconciliation
Fr Frans Van der Lugt SJ, a Dutch Jesuit who was killed in Homs, Syria in April 2014 Far from the media’s spotlight, the Jesuits and their courageous co-workers...
Christmas is a special time for children
Christmas is a special time for children. They teach us wonder and joy as they open their Christmas gifts. Every year we are nourished by that same wonder and...
Education in Uganda
Sr. Dr. Alice Jurugo Drajea Currently I serve the Catholic Diocese of Arua. It is in the West Nile Region in North Western Uganda as Deputy Education Secretary. My...
Safe places for children
Child protection is a term that I have come to get used to and understand fully only in my adulthood. To understand why, you would need a little exposure...
Listening to children
Children in the context of a refugee camp, an urban setting, or any other location around the world fall into a category of individuals who are extremely vulnerable. Simply...
Children first
Fr Corbinian Kyara SJ The ongoing campaign in Kenya, and other parts of Africa, of educating both children and adults on forms and effects of child abuse and the...
Jesus said: Let the little children come to me
Dorothy Hambayi Jesus said “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Mt.19:14) In Zambia...
Irish men behind the Missions: Fr John Moore SJ
The Irish Jesuit Missions continues its series of interviews with Fr John Moore SJ. From ecologist to theologian, Fr John Moore SJ takes us though his life’s story in...
Universal Children’s Day 2016
Photo credit: Zerene Haddad / Jesuit Refugee Service Sunday 20th November is Universal Children’s Day, dedicated to promoting the rights of the child. Pope Francis has launched an appeal...