News
Going green – have your say
February 24, 2021
The Provincial wants Jesuits, friends, volunteers, and colleagues to actively shape a new green, environmental policy plan for the Irish Jesuit Province
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Asking for help when you need it
February 24, 2021
BRENDAN McMANUS :: People with poor mental health can become trapped by their condition. They don't feel well enough to get help. But help is available and it is necessary
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Novena of Grace with a difference
February 24, 2021
Gardiner Street Church's annual Novena of Grace (online 4-12 March) will feature three keynote speakers reflecting on Pope Francis’ book 'Let Us Dream'
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A socially-distanced retreat outdoors
February 24, 2021
The Faber Community immersed themselves in nature and Christian reflection during a sunny spring weekend
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‘An unassuming Jesuit’
February 24, 2021
Jerry O'Connell SJ was a missionary who died in his beloved Zambia last November. Peter Carroll SJ recalls his life of service as a 'humble, unassuming Jesuit'.
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Listening to Sarah
February 23, 2021
GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: An Ignatian insight on contemplative listening to help restore hope and balance during the pandemic.
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Theology with the Loyola Institute: Jesus risen and ascended
February 23, 2021
Michael Kirwan SJ's presentation in the Faith Seeking Understanding series addressed Christ's question: "Who do you say that I am?"
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Robots, ethics and the future of jobs
February 23, 2021
Well-known author Séan McDonagh considers the deeper implications of new technologies on people's privacy, freedom and life choices
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Hope for 2021: Jesuit works in Dublin
February 22, 2021
Four Jesuit works on the northside of Dublin have created a video to showcase their ongoing work in the changed circumstances of recent times
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Lent calendar for young people – ‘getting impassioned’
February 16, 2021
María Salto Galdón of the Faber Community has helped to translate a pastoral initiative to inspire parishes, schools and communities
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Reflecting on Pope Francis’ papacy
May 1, 2025 - Irish Jesuit Gerry Whelan SJ speaks with Pat Coyle of Irish Jesuit Communications about the life and work of Pope Francis in light of his recent passing.
Faith gives hope
April 8, 2025 - "It feels like dark days", so says Irish Jesuit Donal Godfrey who works as chaplain at the University of San Francisco.
Who is a good local?
March 25, 2025 - Kevin Hargaden speaks with Pat Coyle about an upcoming lecture entitled 'Who is a good local?' which will be delivered by Rev Dr Hannah Malcolm
Taking a second look
March 18, 2025 - Father Michael McCullough's book 'With Due Respect' sees the author looking at God and life through the lens of faith and hope especially in dark times.
The homeless are not forgotten
December 19, 2024 - Actors Paul Rudd and Jack Reynor and singer-songwriter Nick Jonas have videoed their message of support for the 41st annual Belvedere Christmas SleepOut.
Latest Videos
Thank you, Francis
April 28, 2025 - A video has been created to honor and thank Pope Francis for his monthly prayer videos throughout his papacy.
The Pope Video: For the use of new technologies
April 1, 2025 - The Pope Video: The use of the new technologies will not replace human relationships and will respect the dignity of the person
The Pope Video: For families in crisis
March 4, 2025 - Pope Francis asks we pray for families in conflict and that wounds may be healed with forgiveness in this months video.
Pope Video: For Vocations to the Priesthood
February 6, 2025 - Pope Francis asks that we pray that the ecclesial community might welcome young people who feel a call to serve Christ’s mission.
The Pope Video: For the right to an education
January 7, 2025 - Pope Francis asks that we pray for migrants, refugees and those affected by war that they may have a right to an education in this months 'Pope Video'
Latest Blog Posts
Priests on the Margins
May 8, 2025 - BILL TONER SJ :: With the sharp decline in vocations, it is likely that the resident island priest is a vanishing species.
Laudato Si’ and the future of work
May 1, 2025 - STUDIES :: On the occasion of the death of Pope Francis, an excerpt from a 2015 article by Martin Maier SJ on Laudato Si'.
Is it harder being a priest today?
April 9, 2025 - BILL TONER SJ :: Being a Catholic priest nowadays is more complicated than when I joined the Jesuits over fifty years ago.
Judeo-Christian theology and ecological crisis
April 3, 2025 - [STUDIES] :: In this 1996 article, Prof. Desmond Gillmor assesses the impact of the concept of ‘ecological dominion’ in the Judeo-Christian tradition.
Imagine there’s no heaven
March 19, 2025 - BILL TONER SJ :: The charge that religion discourages people from “living for today” must be called into question.