Irish Jesuit Communications
Why not women deacons?
December 10, 2025
Dr Phyllis Zagano is a specialist on the diaconate. Her interviews with Pat Coyle are republished here in the light of the Vatican's recent announcement.
Read more‘A divine calling – a lifelong battle’
December 4, 2025
Author Soline Humbert tells the story of the power and pain of her vocation to the Catholic priesthood.
Read moreRecognising the good and the bad spirit
December 1, 2025
Irish Jesuits · Knowing God's will for me In this second part of her interview with American Jesuit theologian Bart Geger, Pat Coyle explores with him the ‘discernment of spirits’....
Read more‘Born That Way’– The power of narrative
November 26, 2025
Éamon Little, Limerick filmmaker and former Crescent pupil, speaks about his acclaimed new documentary 'Born That Way', based on the life of Patrick Lydon.
Read moreRené Girard and J.D. Vance
November 6, 2025
'Studies' editor Dermot Roantree features in in the Irish Times, speaking about the Catholic thinker behind J.D. Vance's conversion.
Read moreLessons to be learnt
November 6, 2025
Gerry O'Hanlon shares his views on what lessons need to be learnt from the recent pre-synodal meeting of over 200 people in Kilkenny,
Read moreExploring the Mad Messiah
September 29, 2025
Edmond Grace SJ has written a poetry cycle – Mad Messiah. In this interview he offers a road map to accompany him on his ‘mad’ and ‘mythical’ journey.
Read morePope Leo XIV and the late Pope Francis
June 17, 2025
Austen Ivereigh on Pope Leo XIV: "A great governor and builder of bridges – these are his great gifts".
Read moreWalk, laugh, pray
May 1, 2025
This years Holy Week pilgrimage to the birthplace of St Ignatius was a memorable experience for lay colleagues of the Irish Jesuit Province.
Read moreNaming of deceased Jesuits regarding child sexual abuse complaints
February 12, 2025
The Jesuit Order has publicly named fifteen deceased Jesuits who were the subject of child sexual abuse complaints.
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