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Film review: Blinded by the light

September 9, 2019

BRENDAN McMANUS :: Review of 'Blinded by the light', a gem of a movie in which Javed, a Pakistani boy growing up in Thatcher's Britain, turns for meaning to the...

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Consoling silence

September 4, 2019

GAVIN T. MURPHY :: A contemplation on how Mary Magdalen turns to God in the depth of her heart before meeting the risen Jesus, in line with the Jesuits' new...

podcasts

Bannon’s skewed view of the Pope

September 4, 2019

Australian Jesuit Richard Leonard critiques the distorted vision of the current papacy held by US strategist Steve Bannon

News

Aesóp ag filleadh go hÉireann

September 3, 2019

A beautifully illustrated book of Aesop's Fables in Irish has just been published by the Jesuit publishing house FÁS

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Taking a stand for human rights in Cambodia

August 28, 2019

ASHLEY EVANS SJ :: The Irish Jesuit, who has been working in Cambodia for over 30 years, reports on Kung Raiya, Hong Kong, the Church and Hannah Arendt.

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It’s not about the gear!

August 28, 2019

BRENDAN MCMANUS :: The real magic is disconnecting from all but the most basic technology, getting back into your body and finding some priceless inner peace.

podcasts

Life through the lens of Ireland’s first Jesuits

August 27, 2019

A new book on letters by Irish Jesuits in the 17th century shows that although they were very small in number at the time, the Jesuits we making their mark...

videos

Schools of Human Development

August 20, 2019

In The Pope Video for August, the Holy Father asks that families, through their life of prayer and love, become true places of human growth

books

Finding joy in mental anguish

August 16, 2019

Gavin T. Murphy, mental health and well-being blogger, speaks about his first book on spirituality and mental health published by Messenger Publications