Gerard Manley Hopkins

Celebrating Gerard Manley Hopkins

July 15, 2024

'The Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival' takes place at Newbridge College Theatre from Friday 19 July - Thursday 25 July 2024.

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Large turnout for Hopkins lecture

April 26, 2022

Approximately 140 people participated in the online lecture ‘Reading Gerard Manley Hopkins as Spiritual Practice’ on World Poetry Day.

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A retreat with poets

June 16, 2020

Fr Brendan Comerford SJ reflects on the lives and poems of six different poets who share a deep sensitivity to the Sacramental presence of God

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Ivory towers or places of power?

August 15, 2017

The Irish Centre for Faith and Justice is a participant in a major initiative involving Jesuit universities trying to make an impact on issues of global concern

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The besetting sin of banking and finance

June 14, 2017

In the summer issue of 'Studies', Professor Ray Kinsella addresses the failure of banks to engage with the moral implications of their decision-making processes on society

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

June 7, 2017

Born an Anglican, Gerard Manley Hopkins was later received into the Catholic Church by theologian John Henry Newman. Hopkins was one of the most important poets of his time.

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Noel and GMH

February 22, 2011

For Jesuits who depend in many ways on the administrative abilities of Fr Socius (Provincial’s secretary), it is consoling to know that our efficient Noel Barber has a poetically different...

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