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Update on the Philippines Emergency Relief Operation

Find below extracts from the latest update sent to us from Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan (SLB), the social justice arm of the Philippines Jesuit Province, who has been organising...
Ongoing peace talks in South Sudan

Peace talks ongoing in South Sudan

Peace talks continue in South Sudan, however a cease fire is yet to be called between the warring factions. For an excellent analysis of the situation, read South Sudan...
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Christmas Greetings

Wishing you a joyful Christmas and a blessed New Year from all of the team at the Irish Jesuit Missions Office.
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Events in South Sudan

The world has been shocked at a new outbreak of conflict in South Sudan that began on 15th December. The full complexity of the conflict has yet to be...
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Relief Operation to Culion and Galoc, Philippines

[widgetkit id=21] Below is an account of the Jesuit Relief Operation’s visit to Culion Island. For updates on the ongoing relief operation click here. The next day after our...
Children in Syria

UNCHR Report on Children in Syria

The UN refugee agency, in a report released on Friday, says staggering numbers of Syrian refugee children in Jordan and Lebanon are growing up in fractured families, missing out...
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The Irish Missionary Union’s Award Ceremony

Irish MiI[widgetkit id=19] The Irish Missionary Union’s Award Ceremony was held on 27th November 2013 at City Hall, Dublin, Ireland.
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Director of IJMO visits 100 year old Jesuit

Last week the Director of the Jesuit Mission Office Fr. John Guiney SJ visited Fr. Joe Mallin SJ in Hong Kong. Fr. Mallin celebrated his 100th birthday with visiting...
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Recovery Appeal for the Philippines

[widgetkit id=18] The Philippine Jesuits are joining forces with the massive relief effort to help victims of Typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda), the most powerful typhoon ever recorded in...
Jesuit Hakimani Centre

Niall Leahy at Hakimani Centre Kenya

Niall Leahy SJ from Leitrim worked in Nairobi at the Jesuit Hakimani Centre (JHC) a centre for social concern.

Fr. Orobator lecture, October 2013

The Pope Paul VI annual lecture was given by Fr. Agbinkhianmeghe E. Orobator SJ at King’s College London with a talk entitled ““A Billion Reasons to believe in Africa:...
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the Common Good in Zambia

A paper by Fr. Leonard Chiti SJ “Human dignity and the common good are two central pillars of Catholic Social Teaching.”