This silent one-day retreat for men will comprise of Talks, Guided prayer, Sacrament of Reconciliation, Mass and Blessing of the Sick. Spiritual direction by Jesuit Fathers. Meals are provided. Suggested offering €45. Contact Lay Retreat Association, 01-5577113 for more information or to book. The Lay Retreat Association of Saint Ignatius is a group of lay men and […]
The Native Prayers - A Hidden Treasure This series on our native prayers will be based on two books: Ár bPaidreacha Dúchais (Diarmuid Ó Laoghaire (ed.)) and Paidreacha na Gaeilge Prayers in Irish. (Donla uí Bhraonáin (ed.)). The series will comprise a bilingual account and a discussion on the types of native prayers, on […]
As a way of preparing for Easter, Manresa, Jesuit Centre of Spirituality are offering short sessions of guided prayer and meditation on each Tuesday of Lent. These evenings create a ‘sacred space’ for you to open your heart to the Word of God, helping you to prepare to celebrate God’s great love for us. You […]
This silent one-day retreat for men and women will comprise of Talks, Guided prayer, Sacrament of Reconciliation, Mass and Blessing of the Sick. Spiritual direction by Jesuit Fathers. Meals are provided. Suggested offering €30. Contact Lay Retreat Association, Milltown Park 01-5577113 for more information or to book. The Lay Retreat Association of Saint Ignatius is a group of lay […]
These monthly workshops directed by Tom McGuinness SJ will involve prayer, silence and sharing. Participants will have opportunities to consider favourite poems and music and to reflect on them prayerfully. Guided by the insights of Ignatian spirituality in an atmosphere of attention to what inspires, these meetings will help to recognise and appreciate what inspires […]
This day present priests with a chance to take some time apart, for prayer together, celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation or spiritual direction. Priests are welcome to enquire about staying overnight.
Remembering Anthony de Mello SJ, this evening of meditation directed by John Callanan SJ will be based on some of de Mello’s basic principles for wholesome living, using guided meditations and fantasy exercises. The use of imagination, awareness exercises, group discussion and creative visualisation helps to awaken greater awareness of our giftedness and to open up new […]
The popular Movies that Matter series continues with a new selection of films this Spring. Each evening involves watching a film and participating in reflective discussion guided by Eileen O’Driscoll during which there will be an opportunity to reflect both personally and as a group on the issues and values illustrated. For details of the […]
Monthly Mass in thanksgiving for life of Venerable Fr John Sullivan SJ, and in prayer for his canonisation. Special homily and blessing with crucifix of Fr John after Mass. Servant of God, Venerable John Sullivan SJ (1861-1933) was a Jesuit priest with a reputation for sanctity. He was formed in both the Protestant and Catholic […]
Remembering Anthony de Mello SJ, this evening of meditation directed by John Callanan SJ will be based on some of de Mello’s basic principles for wholesome living, using guided meditations and fantasy exercises. The use of imagination, awareness exercises, group discussion and creative visualisation helps to awaken greater awareness of our giftedness and to open up new […]
