John Moore SJ

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An authentic Jesuit academic

February 5, 2020

Gonzaga chapel was packed for the funeral Mass of David Tuohy SJ, and moving tributes were paid to him and his work as a Jesuit educationalist

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Reflections on Original Sin

January 9, 2020

BILL TONER SJ :: A note to introduce an article by the late John Moore SJ, Professor of Botany, on scientific problems raised by the doctrine of original sin

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Love at the heart of mission

November 7, 2018

The love of God shown by Jesuit missionaries was matched by their love of people, said Provincial Leonard Moloney SJ at a recent Mass for the relatives of deceased missionaries

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Death of a botanist

September 25, 2018

A telling interview with Jesuit missionary and former Professor of Botany, UCD, John J Moore SJ, who died peacefully in Zambia, aged 91

Fr Browne’s Polymath partner

August 29, 2014

While John Moore was home on leave from Zambia, he tallked to Pat Coyle, Director of Communications, about his links with Fr Frank Browne, and about much else in his...

St Brigid and the sacred trees

January 30, 2026 - On the feast of St Brigid, Irish Jesuits International has just launched a tree as a new gift in its ethical shopping catalogue.

Seeking God in Gaza

January 30, 2026 - 'The Cross and the Olive Tree: Cultivating Palestinian Theology Amid Gaza' is the work being studied by the Belfast Jesuit Centre's Zoom book club.

February Messenger: Streams of Living Water

January 30, 2026 - February Messenger: Irish Christians and the cleansing power of water, Saint Brigid, Lent, and a newly published book on Pope Leo XIV.