novitiate
Vows at North-West European novitiate
January 16, 2019
Irish Jesuit Fr Kevin O'Rourke SJ helped to guide Luke Taylor SJ in the taking of his First Vows in the Society of Jesus
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The best laid plans…
September 25, 2018
Storm Ali put paid to some of the work laid on for eight Jesuit novices on a return visit to Ireland
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Making sense with the homeless
January 10, 2018
British Jesuit novice Luke Taylor tried to make sense of the broken pieces while working with the homeless in Dublin
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“A palpable sense of the presence of God”
December 6, 2017
Patrick Corkery SJ returned from his studies in the United States to profess his first vows to the Society of Jesus in front of his family, friends, and Jesuit colleagues
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Finding God through the streets of Dublin
July 13, 2017
Stephen Noon SJ is a British Jesuit novice on an urban pilgrimage of Dublin, as part of a short experiment to go beyond his comfort zone and test his vocation.
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Novices take first vows
September 17, 2015
'What is it to be a Jesuit?' The question posed and answered by the Irish Jesuit Provincial Tom Layden SJ in his homily at the first vows ceremony for novices...
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Warm tributes paid to Lúcás Chan SJ, RIP
June 2, 2015
Warm tributes have been paid by noted academics and theologians from Ireland and around the world to Fr. Lúcás Chan SJ (46), a Hong Kong native and Jesuit of the...
Read moreNovices in Galway
June 30, 2008
Two Jesuit novices from Birmingham, Grant Tungay in first year and Wouter Blesgraaf in second year, are on work experience in Galway until Saturday, July 19th. They are working with...
Read moreWork experience for Jesuit novices
February 26, 2008
Two novices, Eddie Cosgrove from Ireland (pictured) and Phil Harrison from Britain, are currently in Dublin on work placements. Eddie is working in Gardiner Street and Slí Eile, while Phil...
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Jesuit book club – ‘Haunted by Christ’
May 31, 2023 - Gerry Clarke SJ, Director of Belfast Jesuit Centre, talks about the book club's latest title and an inspiring encounter with the author.
Annual Blessed John Sullivan SJ Mass
May 31, 2023 - People came from around Ireland and further afield for the annual Mass of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Blessed John Sullivan SJ.
Asylum seeker accommodation system beyond breaking point
May 29, 2023 - Eugene Quinn of JRS responds to Minister's call on local authorities to use rest centres for international protection applications.
Ignatius Loyola – ‘The vulnerable saint’
May 23, 2023 - José María R. Olaizola SJ gave a talk entitled ‘St Ignatius of Loyola – a saint for troubled times’ in Milltown Park, Dublin on 19 May 2023.
Latest Podcasts
‘Dismissed, discredited, and badly treated’
May 16, 2023
Throwing down the gauntlet
May 5, 2023
‘Creeping infallibility’ and women’s ordination
May 5, 2023
Latest Videos
Pope Video: For ecclesial movements and groups
May 2, 2023
Pope Video: For a non-violent culture
April 3, 2023
Pope Video: For victims of abuse
March 6, 2023
Pope Video: For parishes
February 7, 2023
Latest Books
Finding God in the Mess – Revised edition
April 18, 2023
Rediscovering Saint Patrick
March 6, 2023
Living with Ignatius
February 28, 2023
‘Stations of the Cross’ book for Lent
February 21, 2023
