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James Smyth SJ RIP: Friend of the poor

September 6, 2023

Fr Jim Smyth SJ, died on 31 August. Aged 95 he had a remarkable life long involvement with those on the margins of inner city Dublin

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Mike Drennan SJ: His legacy lives on

April 26, 2023

Fr Mike Drennan SJ died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Cherryfield Lodge nursing home, Dublin on 19 April 2023.

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Death of a great Jesuit and historian

September 12, 2022

Highly renowned church historian John W O’Malley SJ died in Baltimore, USA, on 11 September, aged 95.

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Michael Bingham SJ – ‘a heart of gold’

January 24, 2022

The British Jesuit, who worked for reconciliation in Northern Ireland for over twenty years, died peacefully on 12 January aged 81.

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An tAthair Connla Ó Dúláine – ‘one of our own’

February 2, 2021

Archbishop Michael Neary of Tuam sent a letter of condolence recognising the Irish speaker's wonderful life as a Jesuit

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Michael J Kelly SJ – The humble giant

January 26, 2021

PADRAIG SWAN :: Michael Kelly's gentleness, humility and simplicity stood out; he left an inspiring legacy

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Fr Adolfo Nicolás RIP

May 20, 2020

"A wise, humble and free man" - Fr Adolfo Nicolás, former Superior General of the Jesuits, died today

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Fr Frank Keenan SJ – ‘a faithful servant’

April 28, 2020

Jesuits and friends pay tribute to Fr Francis Keenan, Irish Jesuit missionary, who died peacefully in Dublin on 22 April, aged 90

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Br John Maguire SJ – ‘One of Leitrim’s treasures’

April 21, 2020

Brother John Maguire SJ died peacefully in Cherryfield Lodge nursing home, Ranelagh, Dublin, on 16 April, 2020

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Fr James Hurley – ‘an exceptional Jesuit’

April 20, 2020

Fr James Hurley, Irish Jesuit missionary to Hong Kong, died peacefully in Cherryfield Lodge nursing home, Dublin, on Easter Monday

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