Podcasts

Restoring women to a recovered diaconate

April 2, 2026

Dr Phyllis  Zagano continues her straight-talking exposition of the history of deacons in the church. She seeks to 'recover' the diaconate and 'restore' women to it.

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The privilege of life-changing work

March 13, 2026

Allan Ggita SJ is in Ireland speaking about his privileged life working with vulnerable communities in one of the largest slums in Kenya.

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Our Mother Too: Mary Embraces the World

March 4, 2026

Author Eric Clayton talks about his book that introduces children to Mary, the mother of Jesus, through eight apparitions around the world.

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The challenge of co-creating

February 13, 2026

James Hanvey SJ's exploration of the 'mission of creation' in St Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises is an integration of theology, spirituality, and cosmology.

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‘Not Christian, not Catholic.’

February 13, 2026

The Vatican's second commission on the diaconate recently published a letter revealing a 50/50 split on whether women could 'image Christ'.

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Explaining St Ignatius’ ‘Spiritual Exercises’

January 30, 2026

James Hanvey SJ explains the origin, history, and development of the 16th-century 'Spiritual Exercises' of St Ignatius.

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Cesare Sposetti SJ: A faith that does Justice

January 8, 2026

The Jesuit social justice writer speaks about the relationship between justice work and Ignatian spirituality.

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‘A divine calling – a lifelong battle’

December 4, 2025

Author Soline Humbert tells the story of the power and pain of her vocation to the Catholic priesthood.

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Recognising the good and the bad spirit

December 1, 2025

Irish Jesuits · Knowing God's will for me In this second part of her interview with American Jesuit theologian Bart Geger, Pat Coyle explores with him the ‘discernment of spirits’....

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‘Born That Way’– The power of narrative

November 26, 2025

Éamon Little, Limerick filmmaker and former Crescent pupil, speaks about his acclaimed new documentary 'Born That Way', based on the life of Patrick Lydon.

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