Manresa House hosted the French and German Novitiates at the beginning of August. The time together was prepared through stages of the Emmaus journey. The participants soon grew into a single community.
Beech Hill played host to ecoMAGIS, between a retreat and an ‘experience week’ inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si’. A group of young people learnt about and practise sustainable living.
Congratulations to Fr Joseph Munitiz SJ, honoured by a Festschrift titled “The Literary Legacy of Byzantium”. He was presented with a copy of the volume during a celebration at Campion Hall.
The Christian Life Community group at St Francis Xavier’s Liverpool organised their annual retreat at St Beuno's, on the theme of consolation and desolation.
Santa Zita, patron saint of domestics, has been watching over St Wilfrid's cleaning group, with positive outcomes on the accounts and social time of the parish.
The General Curia of the Society of Jesus and other institutions have been developing content in the areas of discernment in common, Ignatian leadership, and apostolic planning, and have made it accessible online.
In July six Jesuits from Vietnam, DR Congo, Madagascar, Poland and Spain arrived at Campion Hall to take part in the annual English language summer school organised by the British province.
The Friends of Winckley Square set about researching the lives of women who had lived, worked or influenced the Square in its 200+ years. In October, the exhibition will be displayed in the Baptistry of St Wilfrid’s.
