Irish Jesuit Communications

Rene Girard and JD Vance

November 6, 2025

'Studies' editor Dermot Roantree features in the 'Unthinkable' column in the Irish Times, speaking about the Catholic thinker behind J.D, Vance's conversion.

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Lessons 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,

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Exploring 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.

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Pope 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".

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Walk, 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.

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Naming 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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Remembering Gaza in Manresa

January 14, 2025

In a 'pilgrimage of hope' people travelled to Manresa in sub-zero temperatures, to show their solidarity with the suffering children of Gaza.

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Hope and hanging in there

December 9, 2024

Dr Gerry O'Hanlon SJ assesses the outcome of the final Synod in Rome. He is surprisingly optimistic and outlines why to Pat Coyle, IJC.

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Halloween’s darkness and light

October 30, 2024

Halloween is both a festive fun time and a reminder of death and the darker side of life, according to Fr Jim Noonan in this RNN interview.

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Brother Éamonn Davis SJ, RIP – “Let God at ya!”

July 12, 2024

Brother Davis SJ died on 11 July, His funeral Mass was in Gardiner Street Church. We remember him and republish this interview from 2019.

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