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Please Talk
January 2, 2024
The late Fr. Tony Coote speaks with Miriam Gormally about setting up the now nationwide student led mental health movement 'Please Talk'
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JRS responds to the Sudan crisis
January 2, 2024
Irishman Shane Burke of the JRS shares plea from forgotten Sudan as war continues to cause devastation and destruction for all living there
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Exploring the Epiphany
January 1, 2024
Abbot Brendan Coffey of Glenstal Abbey explains the origins and meaning of the Feast of the Epiphany in an RNN interview from the archives.
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God speaks to us; are we listening?
December 20, 2023
Author John Callanan SJ speaks with Pat Coyle about his encounter with spiritual leader, author and psychologist Anthony De Mello SJ.
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Studies: Justice in the here and now
December 19, 2023
The leading theme of the winter 2023 issue of Studies is the importance of this-worldly justice in the vision of both the Old Testament and the New.
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Peter Hannan SJ: ‘Gentle, courteous, gracious’
December 19, 2023
Fr. Peter Hannan SJ died peacefully in the Blackrock Clinic on 7 December 2023, in the company of family members and friends.
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Journeying into the Light
December 18, 2023
Anglican priest John Mann's book of daily reflections through Advent, Christmas and the Epiphany is published by Messenger Publications.
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Seven Saturdays for seven mystics
December 18, 2023
Brendan Comerford SJ's talks on various mystics over seven Saturdays have been warmly received by participants at Gardiner St Church.
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Pathways to Holiness
December 18, 2023
'Pathways to Holiness: Ethics in Early Christianity' was the title of renowned theologian James Keenan SJ's lecture at the Loyola Institute.
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Belvo’s 40th Christmas SleepOut
December 15, 2023
Belvedere College SJ students are preparing for the 40th Christmas SleepOut for the homeless, from 22-24 December, in Dublin's city centre.
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Grief as a weapon for good
March 25, 2024 - Diane Foley, whose son was brutally murdered by ISIS, and Irish author Colm McCann speak of the 'God instances' that brought them together.
Jesuit Tertianship
March 20, 2024 - In this episode of 'Sons of Ignatius'. Fr Niall Leahy talks with Fr Ted Penton SJ and Fr Mark Lopez SJ about the final stage of Jesuit formation known as "tertianship".
The promise of death and resurrection
March 19, 2024 - In this Good Friday episode of 'Sons of Ignatius' Fr. Niall Leahy asks how do we recognise death and resurrection in our own lives and welcome it?
Recovering Jesus as ‘friend’
February 16, 2024 - Richard Leonard SJ puts religious language to the test and finds it wanting, in his latest book .'The Law of Love.' This is particulary true of the beatitu
Sons of Ignatius: Jesus & Earth
February 16, 2024 - Niall Leahy SJ and Drs. Kevin Hargaden and Ciara Murphy from the JCFJ discuss the connection between Jesus and taking care of the environment.
Latest Videos
The Pope Video: For the role of women
April 8, 2024 - The Pope video asks us to pray that "the dignity and worth of women be recognized in every culture".
Pope Video: For the martyrs of our day
March 1, 2024 - In the Pope Video for March 2024 we are called to pray for the martyrs of our day, witnesses to Christ.
World Day of Social Justice
February 19, 2024 - Father General Arturo Sosa SJ speaks about Social Justice for World Day of Social Justice. This day is marked on February 20 2024
Pope Video: Pray for the terminally ill
February 6, 2024 - The Pope Video for February, the month in which the Church celebrates the World Day of the Sick, contains an appeal to pray for the terminally ill
Pope Video: Gift of diversity
January 3, 2024 - In the Pope Video for January 2024 we are called to celebrate the gift of different charisms within the Christian communities.
Latest Blog Posts
Outside the walls
April 15, 2024 - KEVIN HARGADEN :: It is impossible for Christians to seriously consider the cross of Christ without condemning and opposing the genocide in Gaza.
Meeting Jesus
April 10, 2024 - BILL TONER SJ :: The Bible tells us that, without knowing it, we encounter Jesus in every person we meet. We are all “members of Christ’s body”.
A movie moment
March 27, 2024 - BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: Watching a corny movie in a grotty cinema led to a most unexpected epiphany.
Discerning anger
March 20, 2024 - BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: Discerning anger, developing awareness and assertion when dealing with this difficult emotion.
Access to the arts as a human right
March 5, 2024 - DERMOT ROANTREE :: The arts have a transformative power that makes them much more than a luxury in a democratic society.