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Sold Out: Spiritual Capital

November 2, 2012

On October 16 in All Hallows College, Professor Ray Kinsella, Professor of Banking and Financial Services, UCD, launched a book edited by Michael O’Sullivan SJ and Bernadette Flanagan PBVM...

An uncomfortable read

November 2, 2012

T he October issue of Working Notes (from JCFJ, the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice) focuses on matters of prison policy. October saw also the publication of the report...

A mixed bag

November 2, 2012

Fr Adolfo Nicolás SJ, Father General of the Jesuits worldwide, attended and addressed the recent Synod of Bishops on 'The New Evangelisation for the transmission of Christian Faith.' He confessed...

Mol an óige…

October 18, 2012

Scoil Iognaid, the Jesuit, all-Irish, co-educational primary school in Galway, has a new principal whose vision for the school is summed up perfectly by the Irish proverb; ‘mol an oige...

Father Browne’s Kerry

October 18, 2012

Messenger Publications have just published the latest collection of Fr Frank Browne photos, Fr Browne's Kerry. The Fr Browne SJ Collection, contains almost 42,000 pictures and 1,170 of these were...

Elephants in the classroom

October 18, 2012

There's still a strong sense of spirituality in this country, says Education Minister Ruarí Quinn in a filmed interview with Frank Canavan, former principal of Coláiste Iognáid. "But it's no...

Speak freely – but watch your back!

October 18, 2012

"As I read the list of disciplined moral theologians, not to mention the lists of those investigated since Vatican II, I wonder if the climate for theological creativity is not...

Brother Joe Cleary RIP

October 11, 2012

Brother Joe Cleary SJ died in Cherryfield on 9 October, aged 91. A native of Ringsend, Dublin, he had a variety of jobs before entering the Jesuits at the age...

Chinese principals in Belvedere

October 5, 2012

Twenty-two Principals from the Chinese Province of Chengdu and Sichuan, visited Belvedere College on Friday 28 September. They observed lessons in a variety of subjects and enjoyed meeting and socialising...

Rethinking education in Galway

October 5, 2012

"Many of those who come out of our Catholic schools are not necessarily models of good Christian living". That's according to Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, in an filmed interview with Martin...

Living water: “Join the force”

September 18, 2026 - Dr Ciara Murphy addresses the theme of 'Living Water', looking at some of the key water-related challenges facing communities in Ireland and around the world.

Healing for the soul

August 18, 2026 - Una Allen is coordinator of 'Towards Peace' a service for survivors of abuse by church members which offers a spiritual accompaniment service, free of charge,

‘The Soul Also Keeps the Score’

July 3, 2026 - Bob McChesney SJ, author of 'The Soul Also Keeps the Score', in conversation with Pat Coyle about Ignatian spirituality, violence and trauma.

Sharing bread in Bethlehem

July 2, 2026 - Dr Declan Hayes has just recently returned from the West Bank, where he stayed in Jerusalem and Taybeh. He appeals for funds to help those suffering there.

‘The grandeur of humanity’

June 15, 2026 - Gerry O'Hanlon SJ reviews Pope Leo's first encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas', which addresses the ethical and social challenges posed by AI.

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Walking with a seeker

September 23, 2026 - Brian O'Leary SJ and Pat Coyle have produced and filmed a series of six role-plays to illustrate frequently asked questions in spiritual direction/accompaniment.