Death

books

Maynooth College: Essays on dying and death

November 17, 2022

The book launch of a collection of essays on dying and death took place in St Patrick's College Maynooth on 16 November 2022.

videos

Death as the path home

December 7, 2020

'Death as a Joyous Homecoming' is the title of Brian Grogan SJ's third of four talks via Zoom on life after death and how we might speak of it

blog

Following love into mystery

February 22, 2017

PAT COYLE: : As my daddy lay dying I learned about the mysterious, earth-bound love of God through the miraculous gift of an ear-drop squirter

blog

The importance of laughter

January 6, 2017

PAT COYLE :: I learned a lot about the power of laughter, when my father was terminally ill. And I've found a philosopher who endorsed my learning.

A life of kindness & dedication: Sean Ó Cearbhalláin S.J.

August 26, 2026 - Fr. Seán Ó Cearbhalláin, S.J., remembered for a life of faith, teaching and service, died peacefully in Hong Kong on 23 August 2026.

Going with gratitude and blessing

August 21, 2026 - Friends and colleagues of the JCFJ gathered to bid Kevin Hargaden a fond goodbye. He marked the occasion with a final lecture.

Remembering a unique Jesuit/Protestant school

August 18, 2026 - Irish Jesuits visited Drogheda this summer to mark a significant event in the town's history involving St Oliver Plunkett and their Order.