Vatican II
God is with us
November 4, 2016
The new Fr General of the Society of Jesus has given an extensive interview which throws much light on the man himself, his Jesuit life and the desires that draw...
Read moreReligious broadcasting thriving
May 6, 2016
Soulwaves Radio, co-founded by the Jesuits, has had a successful year syndicating interviews that aired on radio stations around the country.
Read moreChurch doctrine: The same but different
October 14, 2015
DERMOT ROANTREE :: Post 2 in series on 'Change we can believe in'. The Church makes the proud claim to be 'always the same' – the same even when it's...
Read moreThe ‘terror’ of Christianity
September 30, 2015
'Communication in the Church - a New language or a New Message?', was the question addressed by Denis Bradley, former vice-chair of the Northern Ireland Police Authority, speaking at the...
Read morePope Francis and his discontents
January 13, 2015
DERMOT ROANTREE :: Pope Francis may be the most popular man in the world, but he certainly has his critics. The most vocal – and at times intemperate – of...
Read moreYear Of Faith: The Popes take on celebrating Vatican II
December 5, 2014
Irish Jesuits · Year Of Faith: The Popes take on celebrating Vatican II Theologian Gerry Whelan SJ, recently wrote an article looking at what the Church calls ‘The Year of...
Read moreLook back in hope: Vatican II lectures with a difference
December 5, 2014
Irish Jesuits · Look back in hope: Vatican II lectures with a difference Theologian Jim Corkery SJ on a new series of lectures tackling major issues for the Church today,...
Read moreFighting for freedom
October 31, 2014
The title theme of the latest issue of Studies (Autumn 2014) is ‘Religious freedom in the 21st century’, but matters relating to Ireland’s political and cultural freedom in the early...
Read moreQuestions on Lonergan
June 27, 2014
Ever since 1978, in two summers out of three, Bill Mathews (former dean and professor of philosophy in the Milltown Institute) has accepted an invitation to take part in the...
Read moreReaping the harvest
June 12, 2012
Fifty Years after Vatican II Suzanne Mulligan (ed.), Jim Corkery SJ, Gerry O'Hanlon SJ Publisher: Columba Press When Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council on 11 October 1962,...
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