Spirituality

Jesuits make their mark at Ploughing Championship

September 28, 2015

The Jesuit tent at the National Ploughing Championships last week was buzzing with visitors who wanted to learn more about the wide array of apostolic works in the Province.

Studies on the Synod

September 24, 2015

The upcoming Ordinary Synod on the Family dominates the Autumn issue of Studies. The chief focus throughout is Pope Francis himself. What does the lead-up to this synod tell us...

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Pope Francis and the death of the global economy

September 21, 2015

TOM CASEY SJ :: Imagine the world economy actually collapses during Pope Francis’ visit to the USA. Okay, what I’m saying sounds really far-fetched. In fact, the statistical probability of...

Novices take first vows

September 17, 2015

'What is it to be a Jesuit?' The question posed and answered by the Irish Jesuit Provincial Tom Layden SJ in his homily at the first vows ceremony for novices...

Commemorating the sesquicentenary of the arrival of Irish Jesuits in Australia

September 17, 2015

The Jesuit Archives record the role of the Irish Jesuit mission to Australia from 1865 to 1931 in the building up of the Catholic Church and Catholic education in Australia.

The global economy is going bust and I’m at peace

September 16, 2015

If there is an economic meltdown and you lose everything, how can you have inner peace? Tom Casey SJ takes on the big questions of ordinary life in a series...

The many lives of Manresa House

September 11, 2015

Dublin's Culture Night 2015 will feature a lecture on the history and heritage of Manresa House, Dollymount. In its 250 years it has had many owners, but none have occupied...

New administrator at Jesuit Centre of Spirituality in Galway

September 10, 2015

The Jesuit Centre of Spirituality and Culture in Galway has announced the appointment of Amy Hallett Cusack as administrator of the centre, which has just launched its Autumn/Winter programme of...