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A journey that shaped them
September 21, 2023
Peter McVerry SJ launched 'Brothers in '(Messenger Publications) by Brendan McManus SJ, Irish Jesuit, and James Fullam, Dublin taxi driver.The book is already a best seller and all sale proceeds...
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Looking back to go forward
September 18, 2023
Leon O'Giolláin SJ attended a conference in Rome exploring what it means to be a Jesuit in today's world, convened by the Jesuit Fr. General
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A Phel Good Time!
September 18, 2023
Tom Phelan SJ is a Jesuit brother, composer, instrumentalist and motorbike enthusiast. Why did he join the Jesuits?
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Pope Video: People on the margins
September 12, 2023
In the Pope Video for September, Pope Francis asks people to "pray for those people on the margins of society.
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James Smyth SJ RIP: Friend of the poor
September 6, 2023
Fr Jim Smyth SJ, died on 31 August. Aged 95 he had a remarkable life long involvement with those on the margins of inner city Dublin
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Book launch of ‘Shaping the Assembly’
August 29, 2023
Prof John F. Baldovin SJ was a guest speaker at the launch of 'Shaping the Assembly: How our Buildings Form us in Worship' on 9 August 2023.
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St Ignatius and spiritual conversation
August 25, 2023
Leon O'Giolláin SJ explores 'spiritual conversation' in the context of St Ignatius' spirituality and his 'Spiritual Exercises'.
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Something for everyone
August 24, 2023
How St John Henry Newman played a part in Gerard Manly Hopkins joining the Jesuits - that and much more at the Hopkin's festival in Co.Kildare. attended by Brendan Staunton...
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‘Syrians are starving,’ says Irish Jesuit in Aleppo
August 24, 2023
Fr Tony O'Riordan SJ, Director of JRS Syria, reports on the continued suffering of the people after the earthquake in February 2023.
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Jesuits welcome ‘Restorative Response’ report
August 23, 2023
In a statement the Irish Jesuit Order has welcomed the publication of a report arising from the restorative justice processes initiated after the naming of Jesuit abuser Fr Joseph Marmion...
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Looking back to go forward
September 18, 2023 - Leon O'Giolláin SJ attended a conference in Rome exploring what it means to be a Jesuit in today's world, convened by the Jesuit Fr. General
St Ignatius and spiritual conversation
August 25, 2023 - Leon O'Giolláin SJ explores 'spiritual conversation' in the context of St Ignatius' spirituality and his 'Spiritual Exercises'.
‘Music for the soul’ from the archives
August 10, 2023 - Brendan McManus SJ speaks about how music is the 'royal road to the heart' that helps us get through some of the hardest moments in our lives.
Pedro Arrupe’s final years
August 1, 2023 - Brian Grogan SJ, author of 'Pedro Arrupe: A Heart Larger than the World', speaks about the Jesuit leader's stroke and final years.
The Beatitudes – ‘The blessing is within the experience’
July 25, 2023 - Australian Jesuit Fr Richard Leonard speaks to Pat Coyle about the 'big gospel passage on law and love' known as the Beatitudes.
Latest Videos
A Phel Good Time!
September 18, 2023 - Tom Phelan SJ is a Jesuit brother, composer, instrumentalist and motorbike enthusiast. Why did he join the Jesuits?
Pope Video: People on the margins
September 12, 2023 - In the Pope Video for September, Pope Francis asks people to "pray for those people on the margins of society.
Pope Video: For World Youth Day
August 3, 2023 - Christians are asked to pray that the World Youth Day in Lisbon will help young people to set out on the journey, witnessing to the Gospel.
Pope Video: For a Eucharistic life
July 19, 2023 - In the Pope Video for July, Pope Francis prays that Catholics place the Eucharistic celebration at the centre of their lives.
Pope Video: For the abolition of torture
June 6, 2023 - Pope Francis prays that the international community may commit itself concretely to abolish torture and guarantee support to victims.
Latest Blog Posts
We are gold
August 29, 2023 - GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: Experiencing the kindness of a colleague inspired me to meditate on how God might treat us in every aspect of our lives.
Comfortably numb
August 22, 2023 - BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: Being numb seems like a pleasant state in that it avoids pain but it also avoids life and the unpredictability, and any real happiness.
Images of God
August 18, 2023 - BILL TONER SJ :: Our 'God concept' may become an impediment in our spiritual lives. So how should we imagine God, if God doesn't 'exist' as other things exist?
Twelve things I learned accompanying pilgrims
June 26, 2023 - BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: A reflection on listening to people's stories at the Camino pilgrim reception centre, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, this summer.
St John Henry Newman: Hedgehog and fox
June 19, 2023 - DERMOT ROANTREE :: Newman believed in the unity of all truth, and it was this that made him unafraid to expose students to a wide range of ideas and influences.