Thursday 29 July

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Nail Biting World Cup Final

JRS Ireland entered two teams in a 5-a-side Mini World Cup held in Bushy Park on Saturday 1 May.

Matteo Ricci 1610-2010

Celebrations to mark the 4th. centenary of the death of Matteo Ricci (1610 – 2010)

Easter Egg Hunt

The JRS Ireland Easter Egg Hunt took place in Mounjoy Square Park on Easter Sunday, 4th April, from 1 – 3 pm. Thanks to the brief but welcome good weather there was a huge turn out, with about one hundred and twenty children and adults. The egg hunt was over in a matter of minutes as t...

Living in Limbo. Forced migrant destitution in Europe

Today Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Europe releases a report on destitution of forced migrants in twelve EU Member States (Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and Ukraine). The report shows that it is not fate but policies of sta...

JRS Ireland Presents ECDL Certificates

On Friday the 12th March 4 students from the JRS Computer Class received certificates for passing ECDL exams (European Computer Driving Licence).

Intercultural Events

	30 Jul 2010 THRONE DAY
	31 Jul 2010 ST IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA
	01 Aug 2010 LÚNASA
	07 Aug 2010 INDEPENDENCE DAY
	11 Aug 2010 THE START OF RAMADAN
	14 Aug 2010 INDEPENDENCE DAY
	15 Aug 2010 ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

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Latest Resources

JRS Submission on Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008 (2008.12.19)
JRS Intercultural and Interfaith Calendar 2009_Order Form.pdf (2008.12.19)
Immigration Bill 2008: Well-Founded Fears? (2008.12.09)

JRS Worldwide

Fears over new Immigration Bill examined

The Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008 has been put before the Dáil. In this month's Working Notes, published by the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice, Eugene Quinn examines the misgivings of opponents to the bill to see if they are well-founded. A PDF of this article is available in the Resource Centre.

Parents' guide to schools

Click on the image above to access our Guide to Schools for Migrant Parents.

Jesuit Refugee Service

The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic non-governmental organisation, founded in 1980. Its mission is to accompany, advocate and serve the cause of refugees and forcibly displaced persons worldwide. It operates at national and regional levels, with the support of an international office in Rome.