With Fr Peter Mc Verry SJ

Fr Peter McVerry is well known in Ireland for his willingness to speak out on radio, television and in the newspapers about social justice issues. He runs homes for young people.

In this seminar he will focus on issues of Social Justice and how they link with Christian Spirituality.

Participants at this seminar will join with those attending the 3 month Programme on Apostolic Spirituality.

May 16th -19th

With Fr Brendan Callaghan SJ

Anyone who has been involved in Spiritual Direction or retreat giving will have come across many people for whom tensions exist between their sexuality, sexual desires and behaviour and their spirituality and faith.
On this seminar we will consider areas such as holiness and wholeness, relationships, homosexuality, celibacy.

Fr Callaghan is a clinical psychologist who currently lectures at Heythrop College, University of London. He was formerly Principal of the College.

Participants of this seminar unite with those attending the 10 week Programme.

Participants are expected for the evening meal on the 6th April. The Seminar itself begins on 9.30am on the morning of the 7th.
The seminar ends at 6pm on 9th April. Participants may stay until breakfast on the 10th.

Participants are expected for the evening meal on the 16th. It lasts until the evening of May 18th.
Participants may stay until breakfast on the 19th.