Publications

Priests and poets scrutinised in ‘Studies’

May 22, 2012

‘Clergy, writers and intellectuals’ is the theme of the latest edition of the Jesuit periodical Studies, just published this summer 2010. There are articles on Ian Paisley, Vatican II, and...

Jesuit answers questions on ‘life after death’ in new book

May 22, 2012

Is there a hell? Where has limbo gone? What will heaven be like? Will I ever meet my dead loved ones again? Do people face judgement when they die? Just...

Jesuit Journal Asks How to Make Ireland a Caring Society

May 22, 2012

“Caring is costly, empathy is cheap”, claims Fergus O’Donoghue, in his editorial in the spring edition of the Jesuit Journal Studies, ‘Making Ireland a Caring Society’. “Empathy abounds on our...

Jesuit ‘Studies’ on ‘How to reform Ireland’

May 16, 2012

"Deference and obsequiousness are the basic Irish flaws" writes Eoin O’Malley in his article More Conflict Please: Reforming the Irish Political System’. It’s one of a series of hard hitting...

Leading Jesuit calls for a Third Vatican Council

May 16, 2012

The Irish Catholic Church urgently needs a National Assembly to address the crisis in which it is embroiled. And since the crisis has implications for the Church world-wide, a ‘Third...

Fr Browne’s Titanic Album launch in Cobh Heritage Centre

May 16, 2012

“The best Titanic photos in the world”, and taken by an Irishman, feature in a newly published edition of Fr Brown’s Titanic Album: The largest extant collection of photos taken...

Studies examines Catholicism after reports

May 16, 2012

Ian Elliot, CEO of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church, is the guest speaker at the launch of a special edition of the Jesuit journal Studies...

Jesuit author debunks myths around God and suffering

May 16, 2012

Australian Jesuit and internationally known author and film critic Richard Leonard, debunks many of the myths people believe about the role of God in human suffering, in his latest book...

Jesuit’s new book on Democracy and public happiness

May 16, 2012

Democracy and Public Happiness is the name and theme of a new book by Edmond Grace SJ, launched by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan on Thursday,...

Studies: a trenchant swan-song

September 28, 2011

Outgoing Studies editor Fergus O’Donoghue’s swansong editorial, in the wake of the Cloyne Report, is a quotable dose of political incorrectness: “An arrogant bishop proved his pastoral ineptitude by his...

Called to the frontiers

May 20, 2026 - "What is God calling us to do today?" A question posed by Jesuit Fr General Arturo Sosa SJ on his recent visit to Poland.

Art as prayer: Evie Hone and the Ignatian vision

May 20, 2026 - The Loyola Institute TCD hosted an illuminating lecture exploring the intersections between modern Irish art, patronage, and Ignatian spirituality.

‘Community, punishment, forgiveness’

May 18, 2026 - The importance of 'not knowing' was a key theme of prison chaplain Pieter De Witte's lecture at the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice.