Podcasts

John Henry Newman: a saint for the times

February 14, 2019

Blessed John Henry Newman has been cleared for canonisation. Dermot Roantree considers the different uses that Catholics will make of his legacy.

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Converted like the magi

February 6, 2019

Paolo Beltrame, Jesuit novice and astrophysicist, spoke to Pat Coyle about how spirituality and religion opened the door to his unanswered questions of the universe

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Good Will for Zambia

January 30, 2019

Will Robbins is a Gonzaga student running his own business selling hoodies, to raise money to build a secondary school in Zambia

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Advent – a time of contradictions

December 26, 2018

Dr Kevin Hargaden of JCFJ spoke with Pat Coyle about the importance of spiritual nourishment during the often-difficult time of Advent

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Helping the homeless: Belvedere Sleep-Out 2018

December 18, 2018

Belvedere students talk to Pat Coyle as they prepare to sleep out on the streets of Dublin from 22 to 24 December

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Where has it all gone wrong?

December 11, 2018

Catherine Devitt, JCFJ's Environmental Justice Officer, examines why Ireland has such a disastrous reputation on climate change

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Irish TDs and Senators: 1918 –2018

December 5, 2018

Dr Tony White outlines the connection between the Jesuits and 100 years of Dáil Éireann, in an interview about his latest book

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Does Common Good mean anything?

November 7, 2018

Dr Patrick Riordan SJ is concerned about populism's common but unreflective use of the term 'the common good'

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Getting God right

October 31, 2018

Dr Kevin Hargaden is calling on the government to implement robust laws against the incitement to religious hatred in light of the recent referendum on blasphemy

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‘Going but not leaving’

October 26, 2018

All Souls and All Saints day are really two sides of the one mysterious reality that is death, according to Dermot Roantree

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