Spirituality

Pope Francis as new element of hope

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · Pope Francis as new element of hope Jesuit theologian and well known author Michael Paul Gallagher sees real hope for the future of faith in the person...

A biography of Bishop James Corboy SJ, by Tom Layden SJ

January 13, 2015

Irish Jesuits · A biography of Bishop James Corboy SJ, by Tom Layden SJ Irish Provincial Tom Layden’s speech at the launch of ‘The Man called James Corboy: Irish Jesuit...

Paddy Carberry SJ

January 9, 2015

Born in Dublin and educated by the Loreto Sisters and by the Christian Brothers in Coláiste Mhuire, Paddy Carberry is one of three children born to Matthew and Mary Carberry....

Martin Curry SJ

January 9, 2015

Born in Donegal in 1949 and educated at Colaiste Iognaid Galway, Martin Curry entered the Jesuits in 1966. After a science degree in UCD and philosophy in Milltown Park, Martin...

Des O’Grady SJ

January 9, 2015

Des was born in Dublin on the 8th September, 1941, and entered the Jesuit noviceship at Emo Park, Co. Laois in 1959. After the noviceship he followed the usual course...

Dermot Mansfield SJ

January 9, 2015

Dermot Mansfield, born 1946 in Cobh, joined the Jesuit novitiate at Emo in 1963. He had spent many of his school years at Portarlington. A short retreat in the Christian...

Brendan Staunton SJ

January 9, 2015

Brendan Staunton was ordained in 1976. He is now Chaplain in the Pro-Cathedral. Before that he was Chaplain in St Vincent’s Private Hospital. So the pastoral field is now his...

Brian O’Leary SJ

January 9, 2015

Brian O’Leary hails from Wexford. After secondary schooling at Crescent College in Limerick he entered the Jesuits in 1954 and was ordained in 1969. He was then missioned to study...

Making good decisions

January 7, 2015

Fr Jim Corkery SJ reflects on the first Jesuit Pope

January 3, 2015

Irish Jesuits · Fr Jim Corkery SJ reflects on the first Jesuit Pope Jesuit theologian Jim Corkery is co-author of a recently published book on the history of the papacy....