This year, 20 October marks World Statistics Day, a day to highlight the importance of data for informed decision-making. The United...

The 20th of May is World Bee Day. In the UK, and globally, bees are facing many threats, including loss of habitat, climate change, toxic...

The 29 November was World Digital Preservation Day, which has as its aim raising awareness of digital preservation. To mark the occasion...

The Jesuits and wider Catholic Church have a long history with astronomy. In October 1582, Pope Gregory XIII introduced the new Gregorian...

On 23 April 1995, UNESCO proclaimed the first World Book and Copyright Day. For world literature, this is a symbolic date: it is the day...

This week we remember those who have served their country in war. Jesuits have served as Military Chaplains in successive conflicts, and...

Friday 9th June 2017 is International Archives Day. This is the 10th such day designated by the International Council on Archives to...

“Poetry is the mainstay of oral tradition and, over centuries, can communicate the innermost values of diverse cultures … [It is] the...