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A gift out of love
Joy, elation and a deep sense of belonging: these were the emotions that poured out when three Jesuit novices made their first vows during the Feast of the Presentation at Holy Family Parish in Emerton recently.
Striving among sinnersMAGiS Indian immersionEnvironment at the centre of the parishIndigenous languages tell our storyResponses to the Fr General
The Superior General of the Jesuits, Fr Adolfo Nicolás, identified the nurturing and formation of young people as a central concern for the Society of Jesus in the 21st century when Jesuits and their religious and lay colleagues gathered at St Ignatius' College, Riverview, in Sydney last week.
Fr Chris Gleeson SJ says most of us will look after our bodies: give them adequate food and drink, exercise, watch our diets, and, if we can afford it later in life when the body needs re-shaping, hire a personal trainer. But our heart needs caring for too.
Being a deacon is about more than being able to give offering to God on behalf of a community, it is being called to a deeper service of God, Bishop Greg O'Kelly SJ told David Braithwaite SJ and Hyung-chul Kim SJ at their ordination on 26 November.
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