Michael McGuckian SJ
The second holiest place on earth
November 17, 2021
Michael McGuckian SJ recently went on pilgrimage to the city of Ephesus in Turkey where he visited the House of Mary. The experience left a lasting impression
Read more‘Holier than thou’
June 29, 2021
Michael McGuckian SJ explains the intriguing and untold story of the row during Vatican II about who is holier than who in Church teaching
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Resolving the Humanae Vitae crisis
April 13, 2021
Michael McGuckian SJ's new book proposes a resolution to what he says is a crisis in the Catholic Church relating to its doctrine on contraception
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A holy row
July 16, 2020
Michael McGuckian SJ tells the intriguing story of a dispute that arose during Vatican II over who was holier than who, which is still causing problems today
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Blessed John ‘continues to heal’
May 14, 2019
Bishop Denis Nulty spoke of the continuing power of Blessed John Sullivan, at the annual Mass in Clongowes
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Awaiting grace
August 4, 2017
Alan McGuckian SJ reflects on his ordination this Sunday when he becomes the first Irish Jesuit bishop in and for Ireland
Read moreIrish Jesuit new Bishop of Raphoe
June 9, 2017
Fr Alan McGuckian SJ has been named as the new Bishop of Raphoe by Pope Francis. Fellow Bishops have expressed warm congratulations
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Michael McGuckian SJ
October 21, 2014
Michael McGuckian, from Cloughmills, Co. Antrim, was born on January 1st 1946, attended the diocesan seminary of St MacNissi and did a degree in Applied Mathematics at Queen’s University Belfast...
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Faith in Venice
July 6, 2022 - There are still some places available for the annual Jesuit-run Faith and Politics Seminar in Venice this August. The seminar is for young adults from around the world working in public service.
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.
Latest Podcasts
Faith in Venice
July 6, 2022
A meeting to remember
July 5, 2022
Sons of Ignatius podcast: Social Fruitful Hopeful
July 1, 2022
Love and the law
June 20, 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
