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Planning for the future: Jesuit Provincials in Dublin
October 21, 2026
The 39th General Assembly of the Jesuit Conference of European Provincials (JCEP) was held in Dublin to launch a two-year Apostolic Planning process.
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‘Studies’ makes an impact
October 21, 2026
The autumn Studies, a special relating to the future of education in Ireland, has received some good media attention in recent weeks.
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What we really need to know about Palestine/Israel
October 21, 2026
David Neuhaus SJ was the guest speaker at a Zoom hub meeting of Jesuits, colleagues and friends, to launch his latest book, 'Conquest or Leven: Reflections of a Catholic Priest...
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Let your light shine, especially in the darkness
October 21, 2026
Brendan McManus SJ :: Suffering, unavoidable as it usually is, when embraced can have a redemptive quality,
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JRS Ireland calls for dignity in refugee protection at the UN
October 20, 2026
Eugene Quinn of the JRS calls for dignity and humanity in refugee protection at a UNHCR event in Geneva.
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Halloween: death, rebirth and renewal
October 20, 2026
RNN Archives: The deeper meaning of Halloween and its links to Christian faith, remembrance of the dead, and the hope of resurrection.
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Messenger Publications: Autumn collection 2026
October 19, 2026
Messenger Publications, the publishing house of the Irish Jesuits, has just released their latest collection of books for autumn 2026.
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Jesuit Fr Willie Doyle cause reaches historic milestone
October 19, 2026
The diocesan phase of Jesuit chaplain Fr Willie Doyle’s cause for canonisation was formally closed in Mullingar, marking a historic milestone.
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The lost art of listening
October 9, 2026
Brendan McManus SJ :: Genuine listening empowers people to understand themselves, discover their own insights, and grow
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Special ‘Studies’ on shaping Irish education
October 7, 2026
The autumn 'Studies' is devoted to education in Ireland - a contribution to the conversation behind the National Convention on Education.
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The Vatican and the Women Deacons
October 9, 2026 - Dr Phyllis Zagano’s new book explores the history of women deacons and the necessity for restoring the women’s diaconate in the Catholic Church today.
Living water: “Join the force”
September 18, 2026 - Dr Ciara Murphy addresses the theme of 'Living Water', looking at some of the key water-related challenges facing communities in Ireland and around the world.
Healing for the soul
August 18, 2026 - Una Allen is coordinator of 'Towards Peace', a service for survivors of abuse by church members which offers a spiritual accompaniment service free of charge,
‘The Soul Also Keeps the Score’
July 3, 2026 - Bob McChesney SJ, author of 'The Soul Also Keeps the Score', in conversation with Pat Coyle about Ignatian spirituality, violence and trauma.
Sharing bread in Bethlehem
July 2, 2026 - Dr Declan Hayes has just recently returned from the West Bank, where he stayed in Jerusalem and Taybeh. He appeals for funds to help those suffering there.
Latest Videos
Pope Video: For mental health ministry
October 1, 2026 - Pope Leo's intention highlights the importance of supporting people experiencing mental health difficulties, those who care for them.
Walking with a seeker
September 23, 2026 - Brian O'Leary SJ and Pat Coyle have produced and filmed a series of six role-plays to illustrate frequently asked questions in spiritual direction/accompaniment.
Pope Video: For the care of water
September 3, 2026 - Pope video: That water be protected so we might learn to appreciate it with gratitude, justice, and moderation
Pope Video: For evangelization in the city
August 5, 2026 - Pope Leo's August prayer intention for cities, asking God to bring hope, belonging, and the joy of the Gospel to all.
Pope Video: For respect for human life
July 3, 2026 - Pope Video July: Embrace a culture of love, tenderness, responsibility, and compassionate care.
Latest Blog Posts
Let your light shine, especially in the darkness
October 21, 2026 - Brendan McManus SJ :: Suffering, unavoidable as it usually is, when embraced can have a redemptive quality,
The lost art of listening
October 9, 2026 - Brendan McManus SJ :: Genuine listening empowers people to understand themselves, discover their own insights, and grow
Are humans doomed to be predators?
September 10, 2026 - Bill Toner SJ :: Why, in spite of the cruelty involved, do billions of humans eat animals, even when they have misgivings about doing so?
How a Dolly Parton song changed my spiritual life
August 31, 2026 - Brendan McManus :: A surprising encounter with Dolly Parton, Whitney Houston and God’s love changed everything during a difficult retreat.
Navigating the storms of life
August 27, 2026 - Brendan McManus SJ :: The Spirit is the ‘breath of God’, the wind that fills our sails and energises our whole lives