Realities of Irish Life is the theme of the winter edition of the Irish journal Studies. Many of the articles point to contemporary contradictions and paradoxes and highlight the need “not to be deceived by appearances”. Read more »
Clongowes has just commenced the first phase of construction for a new library. The second phase of building the internal structures will begin early next year. When completed in Autumn 2008, it will include areas for formal and informal study; reading, research and multi-media facilities and two peer tutor rooms for group study
by Pedro Arrupe SJ
My dear brothers in Christ.
Not counting my short stay in nineteen hundred and seventy one, for the meeting of the Ecumenists, it is nearly eleven years since I had the opportunity to visit Ireland for a more satisfying exchange with you. I was new to the office of General then. I hope what I had to say was to the point, but in any case, much has happened since. Most important of all, our Society has held its Thirty Second General Congregation, our second universal effort, under the impulse of the Council, to achieve that spiritual and apostolic renewal, corresponding to the demands of the Church and of this new age. Read more »
