Michael Kirwan SJ
A festival of theology
April 25, 2022
A line-up of major international theologians will mark the 10th anniversary of the Loyola Institute TCD.
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Online theology for seekers
January 21, 2022
The 2022 'Faith Seeking Understanding' online theology lecture series at the Loyola Institute, TCD, starts on Wednesday 2 February.
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Theology, philosophy and literature in conversation
July 6, 2021
Professor David Jasper gave a keynote speech on John Henry Newman at the Power of the Word international conference from 28 June to 2 July
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Shakespeare and the Jesuits: “no collusion”?
June 19, 2021
'What are the resonances between Shakespearean political theology and Jesuit political thought and practice?' Dr Michael Kirwan SJ presents a potential answer
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Know what you’re talking about
January 7, 2021
A four-week online introduction to theology will be given by the Loyola Institute Trinity College Dublin, starting on Wednesday 27 January. It's open to all.
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King Lear, populism and the coronavirus
June 10, 2020
Michael Kirwan SJ explores the rise of the 'new fascism' against the backdrop of anti-racist protests and the Covid-19 pandemic
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Religious Literacy: Challenges for today
January 20, 2020
The increasing estrangement of western societies from Christian belief and practice was theme of a recent event in the Loyola Institute TCD
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Ireland from one pope to another
June 12, 2019
The dramatic changes in Catholic Ireland between the visits of Pope John Paul II and Pope Francis set the theme for the summer issue of 'Studies'
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The joy and urgency of Jesuit wisdom
March 12, 2019
Michael Kirwan SJ identifies a way for Jesuit schools to respond optimistically and creatively to the darker tones of contemporary culture
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Doing theology in dangerous times
June 27, 2018
The Summer issue of Studies leads with a challenging analysis of the political and cultural upheavals which are afflicting the world at present
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In the footsteps of St Colmcille
July 5, 2022 - Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ talks about the annual Slí Cholmcille Pilgrimage, around the beautiful county of Donegal from July 22 - 28th, 2022. All welcome.
A meeting to remember
July 5, 2022 - Gerry O'Hanlon SJ attended the all Ireland pre-synod gathering in Clonmacnoise. It was an amazing event.
The shared Jesuit mission
July 4, 2022 - Fr General Arturo Sosa SJ explains how the Jesuit mission is shared by many laypeople offering lessons in dialogue and openness.
Pope Video: For the elderly
July 4, 2022 - The Pope invites people to pray that the experience and wisdom of the elderly may help young people to look towards the future with hope.
Latest Podcasts
A meeting to remember
July 5, 2022
Sons of Ignatius podcast: Social Fruitful Hopeful
July 1, 2022
Love and the law
June 20, 2022
Sons of Ignatius podcast: Gospel of life
June 17, 2022
Latest Videos
The shared Jesuit mission
July 4, 2022
Pope Video: For the elderly
July 4, 2022
James Joyce and the Jesuit connections
June 22, 2022
Jesuit education: Freedom and hope
June 7, 2022
Latest Books
Life-changing moments from St Ignatius
June 30, 2022
Messenger books: A life of gracious goodness
June 7, 2022
The wisdom of feelings
May 18, 2022
Joy of Easter: A scholarly perspective
March 29, 2022
