Spirituality

Mary Aikenhead’s Jesuit connection

November 23, 2016

A new biography on the life of Mary Aikenhead, founder of the Irish Sisters of Charity was launched by Pat Coyle of Irish Jesuit Communications

News

A man for others

November 23, 2016

Fr Jim Moran SJ died peacefully in Cherryfield Lodge Nursing Home on Friday 18 November. He is fondly remembered

podcasts

A Jesuit and a Roshi

November 21, 2016

American Jesuit and Zen Buddhist teacher, Robert Kennedy, says Buddhism has enhanced his Jesuit vocation

blog

A radiance in dying?

November 18, 2016

PAT COYLE :: The mind may be ravaged by Alzheimer's and the body devoured by cancer, but there are some things which cannot be destroyed.

Inspirational Jesuits

Pedro Arrupe

November 14, 2016

As Father General of the Society of Jesus for eighteen years, Pedro Arrupe navigated the Order in the years following Vatican II and focussed the efforts of the society on...

videos

GC36 is over

November 14, 2016

The 36th Jesuit General Congregation has ended and John Guiney SJ reflects on the significance of what happened in Rome

blog

A resounding Hallelujah

November 14, 2016

TOM CASEY :: Leonard Cohen’s song “Hallelujah” stands out from a lot of contemporary pop. It shows the singer's awareness of a key theme of the Bible: surrender.

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What happened at Lund?

November 11, 2016

BRIAN O'LEARY SJ :: The warmth and sense of community during Pope Francis's visit to Lund, Sweden, helped to put paid to the myth that the Jesuits were founded to...