Irish Jesuit in quake-hit Syria speaks to the BBC's World at One

February 10, 2023

Father Tony O’Riordan SJ spoke to BBC Radio 4’s World at One about the terrible situation unfolding in Syria. You can listen to the interview below.

Two catastrophic earthquakes and over 70 aftershocks struck Syria and Turkey on 6 February, causing thousands of deaths and massive destruction. According to the World Health Organization, around 35 million people will be affected in some way by the earthquake. Jesuit Missions will provide immediate and long-term assistance to these victims, through partners on the ground. To support the appeal, please click here.

Jesuits protest cuts to UK's international aid budget

June 4, 2021

Father Denis Blackledge went on a 24-hour protest fast to raise awareness of the issue.

The new Manchester Universities’ Catholic Chaplaincy arrives (by crane!)

October 13, 2022

The Jesuit-run chaplaincy serves three large academic institutions, including Manchester University.

Praying in Holy Week

March 28, 2023

Find reflections for each day of Holy Week with a new resource from St Beuno's Outreach.

SFX - the end of an era

April 16, 2023

Brother Ken Vance SJ talks to BBC Radio on the day the Jesuits leave SFX Church in Liverpool