General

Recognising Frank Duff

July 5, 2011

Book-launches come thick and fast, but the packed gathering in Blackrock College to launch Finola Kennedy’s Frank Duff: a life story, was a phenomenon. Finola’s four years of research and...

Avoiding ‘founderitis’

July 5, 2011

The 5-year strategic plan of the Peter McVerry Trust is the latest chapter in a remarkable story. Like the Irish School of Ecumenics (Floreat ut pereat), the goal of the...

Media frontiers

July 5, 2011

Pat Coyle and Dermot Roantree of the Jesuit Communication Centre attended a ‘Twitter Masterclass’ last week, given by a social media expert with a name – Christian Payne – that...

Saturday 9 to Saturday 16 July: Directed retreat in Manresa, Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, 426 Clontarf Road, Dollymount Dublin 3. For information Tel: 8331352 of email [email protected]. Thursday 14 July:...

Forthcoming events

June 21, 2011

Thursday 23, Tuesday 28, Thursday 30 June: Lectures and retreat by Brother Martin O.S.B. from India in Jesuit Conference Centre, Milltown Park, Dublin 6 at 7pm. Information from Justin Carty...

Short Notices

June 21, 2011

Belvedere’s athletes were once again crowned All Ireland schools champions. As he lifted the Science cup for the school’s record fifteenth time in succession, Coach Colin McCarthy (pictured), paid tribute...

Pulling blocks

June 21, 2011

Two days ago, 50 Belvederians started their walk from Dublin to Galway, pulling large, square, decorated blocks on wheels, to raise money for St Francis Hospice, Temple Street Hospital, and...

Mistrusting the Elite

June 21, 2011

This week readers of the Irish Times will have noticed three articles on successive days by Edmond Grace. He is an Irish Jesuit with legal training, who has lectured in...

Trinity at Taizé

June 21, 2011

Peter Sexton, the Jesuit chaplain in Trinity College, and his Methodist colleague Julian Hamilton, accompanied eight students on the annual pilgrimage to Taizé in Burgundy. Five of the eight were...

Funding the Missions

June 21, 2011

The Jesuit Mission Office, working in an old terraced house off Gardiner Street, focuses mainly on the Irish Jesuit mission in Zambia and Malawi; but it has a broader brief especially...

Political kitsch and cultural Christianity

May 1, 2026 - JCFJ social justice theologian Dr Kevin Hargaden responds to Donald Trump's recent attack on Pope Leo for his remarks on war and peace.

Justice and hope in dark times

May 1, 2026 - The role of civil society and faith-based organisations in working together was the focus of Dr Kevin Hargaden at the AMRI Justice Conference.

Human dignity and radical resistance

May 1, 2026 - "Palestinian voices matter." Dr Yousef Aljamal, Palestinian journalist and the Gaza Coordinator for the Palestine Activism Program, speaking at the Belfast Jesuit Centre.

‘Faithful Justice’ issue of Studies launched

April 30, 2026 - The spring issue of Studies, marking the 50th anniversary of the Jesuits committing to 'a faith that does justice', was launched recently.