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News
- On public speaking
Warszawa-Falenica, August 12, 2011 | 2012-01-05 08:06:15 -
In August 12, 2011 an international group of students took part in the session on 'What we can get from biblical rethorics to improve our public speaking' as a part of the project run by the European Center for Communication and Culture.
(more >>) - International Jesuit Education Leadership Program in Gdansk
Eastern European IJELP | 2011-07-07 08:28:10 -
International Jesuit Education Leadership Program (IJELP) started in Gdansk on July 5,2011. This year we have participants from five different countries. Trainers came from USA, Holland, Italy and Poland. It is the last session of IJELP after 14 years of the program addressed to educational leaders from Eastern Europe and Middle East.
(more >>) - New center for alcohol abuse prevention in Drohobych
Drohobych, June 25, 2011 | 2011-06-29 16:01:28 -
On June 25, Ivan Hnativ and Wojciech ¯mudziñski SJ have met in Drohobych to initiate the activity of the Catholic Counseling Center for people addicted to alcohol. The Center will start in few days in the parish church led by Fr. Ivan. Those who are looking for help will receive here pedagogical and spiritual support as well as they will be invited to make abstinence vows in the solemn liturgical setting. Men who decided to dedicate their time to help others have been saved from the dependency many years and now want to share their experience of freedom and to testify that sober life is beautiful and meaningful. All the best for the beginning.
(more >>) - Second session on fundraising in Lviv
Lviv, June 23-24, 2011 | 2011-06-29 15:37:36 -
In June 23-24, the Ukrainian Catholic schools' headmasters met in Lviv to learn about fundraising. It was the second session financed by the Communicantes Foundation. The second day of the meeting, led by Wojciech Zmudzinski SJ from the Arrupe Center, was dedicated to such topics as cooperation with business, effective research of individual donors, internal and external case statement.
(more >>) - Egyptian High School Pupils Learned About Democratic Transformation
Gdynia, June 22, 2011 | 2011-06-29 05:53:44 -
A group of Egyptian pupils from Jesuit school in Cairo came to Gdynia for the youth exchange. On June 22 they have visited Arrupe Center to listen about the experience of democratic transformation in Poland and Albania. During the meeting Wojciech Zmudzinski SJ pointed out that the real and meaningful transformation will occur only if both oppressors and oppressed will change they way of thinking. To oppress oppressors is not the solution.
(more >>) - Conference on fundraising in Lviv
Lviv, March 24, 2011 | 2011-03-29 06:06:26 -
On March 24, 2011, in frame of the larger training program for Catholic educational leaders, Wojciech ¯mudziñski SJ was speaking in Lviv on fundraising in education (see interview). Participants met in the profesional aula of the National Bank of Ukraine. Training program will continue in June 2011. On the photo below: sister Eufrosinia - director of the Catholic kindergarden in Drohobycz, fr. Ivan Hnativ - responsible for Chatolic schools in Ukraine and Ms. Ljuba Wojtko - pedagouge and coordinator of in-service training programs for teachers.
(more >>) - Pedagogical Conference in Moscow
Moscow, October 22, 2010 | 2010-10-23 05:32:11 -
The Saint Thomas Institute of Philosophy, Theology, and History have organized in Moscow a pedagogical conference on Jesuit education. During the conference, Wojciech ¯mudziñski SJ, director of the Arrupe Center, presented a topic of INTERPLAY OF EXPERIENCE, REFLECTION, AND ACTION IN THE IGNATIAN PEDAGOGICAL PARADIGM and professor Dmitrij Szmonin spoke about PHILOSOPHY IN THE RATIO STUDIORUM. Higher education teachers of different fields of specialization took part in the conference. On the photo below: a main building of the Institute in Moscow on Fryderyk Engels street.
(more >>) - Jesuit European Social Week in Brussels
Social Justice Secretariat | 2010-08-31 18:22:45 -
The Jesuit European Social Week took place in Brussels from 24 to 28 August. For three days, representatives of the social apostolate - province delegates, social centre staff and people involved in specific works such as JRS or the Worker's Mission - listened to experiences from the ground as well as to inputs from experts on insertion communities, schools for disadvantaged pupils, social research and Ignatian advocacy. Some of the emerging focus areas of the social apostolate in Europe are: the relationship between the intellectual apostolate and social commitment, the creation of a network of European social centres, insertion communities for Jesuits in formation, and relations between the European and African social apostolate.
(more >>) - For a better school climate - conference in Bulgaria
Sophia, August 11, 2010 | 2010-08-28 15:23:32 -
International conference entitled FOR A BETTER SCHOOL CLIMATE took place in Sophia (Bulgaria) in August 9-11, 2010. Participants came from schools, universities and ngo's from Bulgaria, Lithuania, Estonia, Czech Republic, Poland, and Serbia. Conference was organized by Madara Foundation and financed by the Open Society Institute. On the third day of the conference the INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF EDUCATORS FOR A BETTER SCHOOL CLIMATE have been established. The internet site to facilitate exchange of experience and innovative solutions will be created soon. On the photo below: professor Irena Smetackova from the Carl University in Prague.
(more >>) - Spiritual retreat in the Nazareth Center in Ukraine
Drohobycz, August 2010 | 2010-08-28 15:12:00 -
Wojciech Zmudzinski SJ offered a spiritual retreat for social workers and therapists working in the center for drug addicts and alcoholics in Nazareth center close to Drohobycz (Western Ukraine). Among participants were also employees of the Caritas. Thanks to the hospitality of Fr. Ivan Hnativ and Fr. Igor Kozankiewicz, director of the Arrupe Center had an opportunity to visit IJELP student sister Euvrosinia and see historical places of Drohobycz.
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