philosophy

podcasts

Does Common Good mean anything?

November 7, 2018

Dr Patrick Riordan SJ is concerned about populism's common but unreflective use of the term 'the common good'

blog

Some reflections on Dawkins

January 25, 2017

Bill Toner SJ :: At the heart of purely physicalist accounts of evolution is a failure to address adequately the mystery of human consciousness

Inspirational Jesuits

Bernard Lonergan

November 23, 2016

Canadian Jesuit Bernard Lonergan was a 20th century philosopher and theologian of immense importance. Specifically he worked within the Thomist tradition, but not in a narrowly neo-scholastic way.

Generous Heart Daily Prayer Book - Donal Neary SJ

‘A Generous Heart: A Daily Prayer Book

January 14, 2026 - 'A Generous Heart': "An excellent little book, which many will find not only practical but purposeful."

Belvo SleepOut raises thousands

January 14, 2026 - Staff and students of Belvedere College SJ raised over €330,000 for Focus Ireland and the JRS, in their annual Christmas SleepOut.

January Messenger: Time for new beginnings

January 9, 2026 - The January Messenger reflects the conflicting emotions, hope, grief, expectations and challenges that a New Year can engender.

‘A smile that needs no translation’

January 9, 2026 - Joe Munnelly of Irish Jesuits International was touched by his encounters with the people of South Sudan who have been helped by IJI.