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Filipe Martins SJ appointed the new Justice Renewal Assistant Coordinator and Congress Officer

Filipe Martins SJ — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 07:57:08 +0000

Assistant Coordinator for the “Deeper Renewal” Processes of the JCEP Justice Networks and the Event Officer of the Loyola 2022 Justice and Ecology Congress Filipe Martins SJ has been appointed the new Justice Renewal Assistant Coordinator and Congress Officer at the Jesuit European Social Centre (JESC). Working as the new Justice Renewal Officer, Fr. Martins […]

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Low-skilled immigrants? EU and US evidence calls for a nuanced policy

Peter Rožič SJ — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:22:24 +0000

“I can say quite clearly: Don’t come over” (U.S. President J. Biden, Mar 17 2021) 1 Immigration is a perennial and complex human reality. It originates and results in personal as well as socio-political phenomena that range from curse to blessing and always contain a high degree of contention. Particularly polarising is the question of […]

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Franck Janin SJ visits JESC

JESC — Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:42:43 +0000

Franck Janin SJ, the President of the Conference of European Provincials, visited JESC on March 2nd to meet with collaborators and to discuss JESC’s mission in the European Union. The visit took place in Collège Saint Michel in Brussels. Peter Rožič SJ, director of the Jesuit European Social Centre, opened the visitation with an introduction […]

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Eco-Bites for August

JESC — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 11:44:40 +0000

Your editor is from Dublin, Ireland, a city of approximately one million people. The city of Harare in Zimbabwe is more than four times that size and in recent weeks slightly under half that population have had no water in their taps. (See our lead story below). What would it be like if a city […]

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The future of work after Laudato Si’

JESC — Wed, 23 Jan 2019 10:34:00 +0000

Martin Maier, SJ, participated as recently appointed spiritual adviser of UNIAPAC, the International Christian Union of Business Executives, in an International Research Seminar on the theme The Future of Work: Labour after Laudato Si in Rome from 10-12 January 2019. This seminar is a joint project of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Dicastery for […]

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Shaping the Future of Work – Event

JESC — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 14:37:43 +0000

Last Tuesday, 27 November 2018, Giuseppe Riggio from Aggiornamenti Social and Pierre Martinot-Lagarde from International Labour Organisation visited JESC before going to the Shaping the Future of Work event, where representatives of the E.U. institutions and organisations based in Brussels met with 150 delegates from Churches, Christian and other faith-based organisations. They discussed the challenges of […]

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