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René Girard and J.D. Vance

November 6, 2025

'Studies' editor Dermot Roantree features in in the Irish Times, speaking about the Catholic thinker behind J.D. Vance's conversion.

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Reasons to pray for our dead

October 30, 2025

All Souls Day, and the month of November, is traditionally a time to pray for our dead. Theologian Gerry O'Hanlon SJ suggests why we should.

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Inner city faith communities foster integration

October 30, 2025

New research by the JCFJ and ACET finds over fifty faith communities in north inner city Dublin are trusted first ports of call for new residents.

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Student leadership conference

October 29, 2025

Clongowes College past pupil, Jack Kavanagh, who is quadriplegic, gave memorable talk to students from Irish Jesuit schools.

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Samhain: Releasing into fire and darkness

October 21, 2025

RNN archive: The bonfire is seen as a place to release things into that have not been fully resolved. Beginning a journey of surrender into darkness.

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Major Superiors of the Society of Jesus gather in Rome

October 21, 2025

Irish Jesuit Provincial Shane Daly SJ was one of the Major Religious Superiors from around the world attending the Meeting of Major Superiors (MMS) in Rome.

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Marking 50 years of faith and justice

October 15, 2025

Jesuits and colleagues met in Manresa to celebrate 50 years of 'a faith that does justice', reflecting on the past to learn for the future.

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‘A Divine Calling’

October 15, 2025

Gerry O'Hanlon SJ spoke at the launch of 'A Divine Calling: One Woman's Lifelong Battle for Equality in the Catholic Church' by Soline Humbert.

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October Messenger: The little way

October 14, 2025

October Messenger: Saint Thérèse and the little way, Spirituality and AI, landscapes of hope and Dublin's good samaritan

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Crescent students huge fundraiser

October 8, 2025

Students from Crescent College Limerick students over €36,000 for a charity that provides specialist services for children with disabilities.

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