Spirituality

Becoming a priest of Jesus’ wounded heart

June 1, 2016

TOM CASEY SJ :: Friday, 3 June, is the Feast of the Sacred Heart. Fr. Tom Casey reflects on how the wounded heart of Jesus challenges him to be a...

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God can make a nobody into a priest

May 25, 2016

TOM CASEY SJ :: A thought for school-leavers – if God were a prospective employer, what would he be looking for in the interview? Probably not the same things as...

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What does it mean to be ‘saved’?

May 25, 2016

BILL TONER SJ :: When I was studying theology in Milltown Park I visited home one Sunday. I told my father that I had to leave a bit early to...

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A Presbyterian take on mercy

May 25, 2016

Rev Alan Boal speaks about Pope Francis and mercy in the wake of recent gangland killings on his doorstep.

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Faith at the front

May 24, 2016

Roisin Duffy's RTE TV documentary on WWI chaplain Fr Frank Browne SJ, was recently screened in the Irish Embassy in London.

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Mary – how she made a new man of Ignatius

May 17, 2016

It was Jesuits in Rome who, over 300 years ago, launched the custom of dedicating the month of May to Our Lady - appropriate given the vital role Our Lady...

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Journey into the heart of mercy

May 11, 2016

Renowned singer and songwriter Deirdre Ni Chinnéide led an evening of music, reflection, poetry and prayer in Gardiner Street Church recently, on the theme of 'Journey into the heart of...

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It is good to judge like Pope Francis judges

May 6, 2016

GAVIN T. MURPHY :: Pope Francis is a straight talker. He does not intend to trample on people’s toes, rather he makes judgements for the sound mental health of the...

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Religious 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.

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A Lutheran take on mercy

May 5, 2016

Lutheran Amanda Berg endorses Pope Francis' message of mercy offers her own views on mercy and grace.

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