The Jesuit Education Office presents the launch of 'The Christmas Presence', a new book by John Scally. The book will be launched by Miriam O’Callaghan. All Royalties from the book will go the Peter McVerry Trust. "This book helps us to escape for a while from the madness of Christmas today to bring us back […]
The popular Movies that Matter series continues with a new selection of films this Autumn. Each evening begins at 7:30 pm and 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 […]
The month of November is typically characterised by remembrance of the departed. Recalling our loved ones and considering our own mortality prompts deep emotions. This series of three evenings directed by John Callanan SJ provides an opportunity to avail of some guidance in meditative prayer, taking account of our treasured memories, the situations of our […]
An Oasis Day presents an opportunity to take some time apart - a little time to catch up with yourself, to meet with God. You can decide which of the elements on offer are most helpful to you, choosing from reflections, guided prayer, silence and an opportunity to meet with a spiritual director. Mass is […]
The Loyola Institute at Trinity College Dublin presents an Interdisciplinary Symposium:'Violence and the Human Condition'. ‘We must rethink the human condition’ (Samuel Beckett, Saint-Lô, 1944) This symposium will explore the extraordinary embeddedness of violence in the human story from interdisciplinary perspectives. Speakers include: Dr Roisin Blunnie (Musicologist, Dublin City University), Dr Michael Kirwan, Heythrop College […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Jesuit Library in Milltown Park are hosting a Lecture & Open Evening. The lecture “Karl Rahner and Vatican II: The Beginning of a Beginning” will be delivered by Professor Declan Marmion SM, Dean of Theology at St. Patrick's College Maynooth and formerly of Milltown Institute. It will be followed by refreshments and a visit to the Library. Admission […]
The third in a series of three workshops directed by Tom McGuinness SJ which 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 bring light […]
The Loyola Institute at Trinity College Dublin presents The Paul Lennon Lecture - 'Enkindling Love: The Legacy of Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross'. The lecture will be delivered by Professor Gillian T. W. Ahlgren. "This fire of love in you enkindles the souls of others, and with every other virtue you will […]
