Spirituality

Saint Francis Borgia

September 26, 2017

The third Superior General of the Jesuits, Saint Francis Borgia, played a critical role in the spread of the Society of Jesus throughout the world during its formative years, particularly...

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Going global with prayer

September 26, 2017

Finding new and effective ways to promote the pope's prayer intentions was the focus of a recent meeting in Vienna

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Clongowes boys in Lourdes

September 22, 2017

Five Clongowes students travelled to Lourdes on 7 September as part of the Dublin Diocesan Annual Pilgrimage. It was for them an "amazing experience".

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Opening the doors of our Churches

September 6, 2017

Gerry Clarke SJ and Charles Searson SJ respond to this month's Pope's Video requesting prayers for parishes at the service of the mission

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The wonderful ordinary

September 5, 2017

GAVIN T. MURPHY :: Our holidays can be a great opportunity to turn away from fantasy and to turn towards the wonderful ordinary. Here a personal journey is shared.

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A much-travelled Jesuit

August 30, 2017

The death has taken place of Fr Gerry Bourke SJ, who spent many years working in Japan, the US and England. After his return to Ireland he worked tirelessly on...

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A week of transformational learning

August 30, 2017

SpIRE Spirituality Summer School brought together 50 participants from around the globe in what was a week of transformational learning and community bonding

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Saint Alberto Hurtado

August 16, 2017

Saint Alberto Hurtado is revered in his home country of Chile for his work on behalf of the poor and workers there. His ministries have continued long after his death.

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Friedrich Spee

August 16, 2017

Friedrich Spee wrote the influential book, Cautio Criminalis (Precautions for Prosecutors), opposing how witch trials were conducted, eventually helping to bring about the ending of its practice.

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Saint Ignatius of Loyola

August 16, 2017

Saint Ignatius of Loyola was the founder of the Society of Jesus; he created an order which has created innovators and thinkers, and spread faith and charity across the globe.

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