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Jesuits in action at COP 30
November 25, 2025
The presence of the Jesuits was hopeful, the outcome was not. Niall Leahy SJ's summary of COP 30 and its final consensus agreement.
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Advent and Christmas 2025 daily prayer book
November 24, 2025
Messenger Publications has just launched the Sacred Space daily prayer book 'Advent and Christmas 2025'.
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Christ within: Sacred Space Advent Retreat
November 24, 2025
Christ living within: Sacred Space Advent retreat launches on Sunday 30 November 2025.
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Praying with pain
November 20, 2025
Brendan McManus SJ :: The psalms in particular capture the immediacy of prayer in pain, they illustrate real prayer as honest dialogue.
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The Kingship of Christ
November 20, 2025
Clongowes based Irish Jesuit Fr Bernard McGuckian is the host of a new global tv series based on the history of Christ the King.
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‘Faithful Justice Today’
November 19, 2025
What should 'faithful justice' look like today? The question explored by over 60 people gathered in the Loyola Institute, TCD.
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By way of the heart
November 17, 2025
"The most gifted at delivering the spiritual exercises", said St. Ignatius about Pierre Favre SJ. In his new book, Brendan Comderford SJ tells us more.
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‘Conversation in the Spirit’
November 12, 2025
An invaluable resource for those involved in decision-making at any level of the Church, has been published in English by Messenger Publications.
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Autumn issue of Studies: Climate justice and the university
November 11, 2025
The theme of the autumn 2025 Studies is the university's role in combating threats facing society, particularly the climate crisis.
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“A sower of Christian grace”
November 10, 2025
Teo Avram SJ was ordained a priest of the Greek-Catholic Rite by Bishop Cristian Dumitru Crisan, on Sunday 12 October, in Belvedere College chapel.
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‘A divine calling – a lifelong battle’
December 4, 2025 - Author Soline Humbert tells the story of the power and pain of her vocation to the Catholic priesthood.
Recognising the good and the bad spirit
December 1, 2025 - Irish Jesuits · Knowing God's will for me In this second part of her interview with American Jesuit theologian Bart Geger, Pat Coyle explores with him the ‘discernment of spirits’. […]
‘Born That Way’– The power of narrative
November 26, 2025 - Éamon Little, Limerick filmmaker and former Crescent pupil, speaks about his acclaimed new documentary 'Born That Way', based on the life of Patrick Lydon.
Lessons to be learnt
November 6, 2025 - Gerry O'Hanlon shares his views on what lessons need to be learnt from the recent pre-synodal meeting of over 200 people in Kilkenny,
Barton Geger SJ: Interpreting the Spiritual Exercises
November 3, 2025 - Barton Geger SJ: Certain values and priorities of Saint Ignatius have been overlooked throughout the years.
Latest Videos
Pope video: For Christians in areas of conflict
December 1, 2025 - Pope video: “That Christians in areas of war or conflict, especially the Middle East, might be seeds of peace, reconciliation and hope.”
Pope Video: For the prevention of suicide
November 5, 2025 - Pope Video: That those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts might find the support, care and love they need.
Pope Video: collaboration between religions
October 7, 2025 - Pope Video: "That believers in different religious traditions might work together to defend and promote peace, justice and human fraternity."
Spirituality for a time of epochal change
October 3, 2025 - Dr Chris Stabb SJ's lecture in honour of the late Joe Veale SJ is an exploration of new images and languages for a time of epochal change.
Exploring the Mad Messiah
September 29, 2025 - Edmond Grace SJ has written a poetry cycle – Mad Messiah. In this interview he offers a road map to accompany him on his ‘mad’ and ‘mythical’ journey.
Latest Blog Posts
No pain, no glory
December 4, 2025 - Brendan McManus SJ ::The commercialisation of the Camino poses serious challenges for the spiritually inclined.
New thinking needed in the face of existential threats
November 10, 2025 - Dermot Roantree :: The threat to humanity and the biosphere is starker now than ever. A future-oriented ethics is needed.
Praying with anger
October 30, 2025 - Brendan McManus SJ :: ‘The third degree’ In Ignatian language, the excruciating pain of putting up with unavoidable injustice.
Who’s afraid of big bad AI?
October 10, 2025 - Bill Toner :: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now part of everyday life, but should we be worried about it? Or rather about the human beings using it?
Art and the sacred: Towards a manifesto
September 30, 2025 - Brian Kennedy [From Studies archive] :: When galleries must bow to financial realities, can we draw up a manifesto for art and the sacred?