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Fr. Neil O'Donoghue to give lecture on "Did Early Christian Ireland have a Unique ('Celtic') Liturgical Rite?" at the Catholic University of America, Washington DC
On April 23 at 5pm Fr. Neil O'Donoghue will offer us a lecture on the topic "Did Early Christian Ireland have a Unique (...
Posted March 21, 2025 - Public Lecture
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The Easter Triduum at Maynooth 2025
Come and experience The Easter Triduum at Maynooth. All ceremonies take place in the College Chapel with musical accompa...
Starts April 17, 2025
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Spring Open Day - 12th April
👋 Visit us on the 12th of April for our Undergraduate Open Day on campus! 📅Saturday 12th April, 10:00 t...
Starts April 12, 2025 - Undergraduate Open Days
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St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth Annual Trócaire Lent Lecture recording now available
If you missed the St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth Annual Trócaire Lent Lecture, delivered by Dr Anna Rowlan...
Posted March 20, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Daffodil Day - Coffee Morning - 27th March 11am Pugin Hall
💛Join us for a coffee morning on Thursday, 27th March, in Pugin Hall at 11:00 for Daffodil Day in support of the...
Starts March 27, 2025
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Fr. Neil Xavier O’Donoghue's new PrayTell blog post and visit to Miami Florida
Fr. Neil Xavier O’Donoghue, Director of Liturgical Programs in the Pontifical University, is on sabbatical in the Cathol...
Posted March 18, 2025 - Conference
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Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh
I arise today through God’s strength to pilot me,God’s wisdom to guide me,God’s way to lie before me.With good wishes, g...
Posted March 14, 2025
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Erasmus+ internship offer at Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, Spain
The office of Mobility and International Cooperation of the Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca is looking for a student...
Posted March 13, 2025 - Erasmus
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Dr. Tobias Winright to present contemporary Catholic perspectives on just war today (March 10th)
Today, March 10th, from 1-2pm Eastern Time, Saint Leo University's Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies presents the secon...
Posted March 10, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Prof Michael A Conway will give talk "Parish Life in a Synodal Church" in Galway this week
Prof. Michael A. Conway, Professor in Faith & Culture, will be giving a talk entitled 'Parish Life in a Synodal Chur...
Posted March 10, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Prof Michael A. Conway to give a morning’s input on ‘Faith and Contemporary Culture’ to a Lay Pastoral Ministry Programme
Prof. Michael A. Conway, Professor in Faith and Culture, SPPU, will be giving a morning’s input on ‘Faith and Contempora...
Posted March 06, 2025 - Public Lecture
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CAO late applications now open for 2025
ℹ️ CAO late applications can be made between 5th March and 1st May, if you are considering a degree with us that equips ...
Posted March 05, 2025 - Undergraduate
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Prof Christopher Bellitto delivers ITQ lecture on “Humility versus Clericalism: Juan de Avila and Pope Francis on Spiritual Formation and Reform"
Last night we welcomed Prof Christopher Bellitto, Kean University, who delivered a wonderful ITQ lecture on “Humility ve...
Posted March 05, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Read Monsignor Breandán Devlin's biography, which has now been added to the Irish language biography database.
Read Monsignor Breandán Devlin's biography, which has now been added to the Irish language biography database. Link: htt...
Posted March 04, 2025
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New publication of the T&T Clark Handbook of Modern Theology
Members of the SPPU systematic theology unit have contributed new chapters to a research handbook that has been publishe...
Posted March 04, 2025 - Research
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College Chapel tour with Rev Dr John-Paul Sheridan - 10th March
Rev Dr John-Paul Sheridan, SPPU, will be giving a tour of the iconic nineteenth College Chapel from the history of its f...
Starts March 10, 2025
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Postgraduate Open Day - March 11th in the TSI Building 15:00 - 18:00
📌Come visit us at the Postgraduate Open Day on March 11th in the TSI Building between 15:00 - 18:00. Our team w...
Starts March 11, 2025 - Postgraduate
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The Furrow - March 2025
The latest edition of The Furrow is now available at https://thefurrow.ie/....
Posted March 03, 2025 - Articles
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Prof Michael A Conway to give talk on "Our Changing Church" in Co. Clare this week
Prof. Michael A. Conway, Professor in Faith & Culture, SPPU, will be giving a talk followed by a facilitated discuss...
Posted February 26, 2025 - Public Lecture
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St Patrick's College Statement on the death of Bishop Emeritus Willie Walsh.
The St Patrick's College, Maynooth community was saddened to hear of the death of Bishop Emeritus Willie Walsh. A gradua...
Posted February 21, 2025
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Franciscan Studies Online Summer School: 9-20 June 2025
Franciscan Studies Online Summer School: 9-20 June 2025 The Centre for Catholic Studies is delighted to announce the se...
Posted February 20, 2025
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Irish Biblical Association Annual Conference & AGM
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Starts February 21, 2025 - Public Lecture Conference
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Prière à Notre Dame - Schola Gregoriana Maynooth Lunchtime Concert - 20th February
Prière à Notre Dame Schola Gregoriana Maynooth, a joint ensemble of St Patrick's and Maynooth University, presents a sho...
Starts February 20, 2025
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2025 calls are open for Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship programme
2025 calls are open for the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship programme which supports high-cali...
Posted February 13, 2025 - Postgraduate
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Annual Trócaire Lecture 2025: “A Politics of Hope and Catholic Social Teaching as a Guiding Light”
You are invited to attend the St Patrick’s College Maynooth Annual Trócaire Lecture 2025: “A Politics of Hope and Cathol...
Starts March 11, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Rev Dr Neil Xavier O'Donoghue to give talk to Boston College on Early Christian Ireland
Rev Dr Neil Xavier O'Donoghue will be giving a talk at Boston College on Early Christian Ireland, on April 3rd. Rev Dr O...
Posted February 07, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Fr. Neil Xavier O’Donoghue travels to Jamaica to participate in the Ordination rite of Fr. Bartlomiej ‘Bartek’ Kleczynski, recent St Patrick's graduate
On Sunday 2 February 2025, Fr. Bartlomiej ‘Bartek’ Kleczynski was ordained to the priesthood in the cathedral of the Mos...
Posted February 06, 2025
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Irish Theological Quarterly Lecture March 2025 - delivered by Prof Christopher M Bellitto
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Starts March 04, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Annual Monsignor Patrick J. Corish lecture 2025
This March 25th, Prof Dale C. Allison Jr., Princeton Theological Seminary, will deliver the Annual Monsignor Patrick J. ...
Starts March 25, 2025 - Public Lecture
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The Furrow February 2025 - includes article from Prof Michael A.Conway
The latest version of The Furrow is now available at https://thefurrow.ie/Prof. Michael A. Conway has just published an ...
Posted February 04, 2025 - Articles
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Rev Dr Neil Xavier O’Donoghue shares new PrayTell blog post
Read Rev Dr Neil Xavier O'Donoghue latest PrayTell blog post herehttps://praytellblog.com/index......
Posted January 31, 2025 - Articles
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Happy Chinese New Year to all of our students and friends who celebrate.
Happy Chinese New Year to all of our students and friends who celebrate. Wishing you joy and good fortune in the Year of...
Posted January 30, 2025
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Rev Dr John-Paul Sheridan was recently interviewed by Le Regard Libre about the history of St Patrick's in Maynooth
Rev Dr John-Paul Sheridan, Acting Dean of Theology, was recently interviewed by Le Regard Libre, a French publication, a...
Posted January 29, 2025 - Articles
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Tarsus Scripture School now offering a free, six-part video introduction to Scripture
Interested in learning more about the Bible, but unsure where to start? Tarsus Scripture School, part of the Centre for ...
Posted January 27, 2025
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Prof. Salvador Ryan was interviewed on RTÉ's Morning Ireland this week about Pope Francis' new memoir "Hope".
Prof. Salvador Ryan, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, SPPU, was interviewed on RTÉ's Morning Ireland this week about...
Posted January 16, 2025
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Prof Tobias Winright nominated to stand for election to vice president of the Society of Christian Ethics
Tobias Winright, Professor of Moral Theology, was one of two ethicists nominated to stand for election to vice president...
Posted January 14, 2025 - Research
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Rev Dr Neil Xavier O'Donoghue gives week-long course in New Jersey
Last week Fr. Neil Xavier O’Donoghue, director of liturgical programmes at SPPU, gave a week-long course to seminarians ...
Posted January 13, 2025 - Public Lecture
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Volunteering for Credit – Lourdes during Easter 2025
Dear Students, I hope this message finds you well as we embark on a new term filled with opportunities for growth and s...
Posted January 07, 2025
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Good luck with your exams!
Best of luck to all of our students with your upcoming exams....
Posted January 06, 2025
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Molscéal / TG4 visited the College Chapel in December, with the chapel busy with preparations for the 2024 Carol Service
Molscéal/TG4 visited the College Chapel in December, with the chapel busy with preparations for the 2024 Carol Service. ...
Posted January 06, 2025
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The Furrow - January 2025
The latest version of The Furrow is now available at https://thefurrow.ie/...
Posted January 06, 2025
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Lecturer in Moral Theology - Two-year Tenure Track with view to Permanency
St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth is seeking a Lecturer in Moral Theology - Two-year Tenure Track with view t...
Posted January 06, 2025
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Prof. Tobias Winright published an article on 'School shootings — the slaughter of innocents'
Tobias Winright, Professor of Moral Theology, SPPU, published an article on 'School shootings — the slaughter of innocen...
Posted January 02, 2025 - Articles
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Rétglu etir rind ( First Performance) - Maynooth Carols 2024
The recording of the first performance of Rétglu etir rind (A star between constellations) - a Christmas setting for Cha...
Posted December 23, 2024
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Annual Maynooth Carol Service 2024
🎶A packed college chapel enjoyed two spectacular evenings at the Annual Maynooth Carol Service 2024. The event ...
Posted December 19, 2024 - Carol Service
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Christmas Coffee Morning 2024
At today's coffee morning, we had a special farewell for our colleague Anna Porter, Archivist at SPPU, who is retiring t...
Posted December 17, 2024
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Dr Joshua Furnal Participates at Vatican Conference on The Future of Theology
On 9-10 December, SPPU Systematic Theologian, Dr. Joshua Furnal participated at ‘The Future of Theology’ conference host...
Posted December 17, 2024 - Conference
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Summer School France 2025
Maynooth is part of a network of universities organising a Summer School in France during July 2024. It takes place over...
Posted December 16, 2024 - FUCE
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Christmas Reception 2024
Rev. Dr. Michael Shortall, Interim President of St Patrick’s Pontifical University and Prof. Eeva Leinonen, President of...
Posted December 13, 2024
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Postgraduate & Centre for Mission & Ministries applications for 2025 programmes are now open!
Postgraduate & Centre for Mission & Ministries applications for 2025 programmes are now open! Head to sppu.ie/c...
Posted December 12, 2024 - Postgraduate
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Recent bereavements
We remember with deep respect and gratitude three esteemed colleagues who have recently passed away: Rt. Rev. Msgr. D...
Posted December 09, 2024
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Advent Readings with Dr Jessie Rogers
Dr Jessie Rogers, Director of CMM, SPPU, will facilitate input on the readings for Advent in St Mary’s Church, Lucan on ...
Posted December 06, 2024 - Public Lecture
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Music Department Lunchtime Concert - 12 December 2024
On 12th December, Plainchant Performance Students will be performing in St Patrick's College Chapel, under the direction...
Starts December 12, 2024
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The Furrow - December 2024 Edition
The December version of The Furrow is now available at thefurrow.ie...
Posted December 03, 2024
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Prof. Michael A. Conway will be giving an Advent talk entitled ‘Synodality and the Future of Parish Life’ at the Bellbridge Hotel, Spanish Point, Co. Clare- 4th of December 2024.
Prof. Michael A. Conway, Professor in Faith & Culture, SPPU, will be giving an Advent talk entitled ‘Synodality and ...
Posted December 02, 2024 - Public Lecture
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No "extra" Hosts - Fr Neil Xavier O'Donoghue's latest contribution to the PrayTell blog
Fr Neil Xavier O’Donoghue, Lecturer in Systematic Theology at St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth is a regular ...
Posted November 28, 2024 - Articles
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Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American friends, colleagues and students from all at St Patrick’s
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American friends, colleagues and students from all at St Patrick’s...
Posted November 28, 2024
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Apocalyptic and Eschatological Spaces: Thinking between Philosophy and Theology 1st-3rd May 2025
Join us at "Apocalyptic and Eschatological Spaces: Thinking between Philosophy and Theology" - A Joint Initiative by St ...
Starts May 01, 2025 - Conference
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Prof Michael A Conway will lead a workshop for the Synodal Pathway of the Catholic Church in Ireland for the priests of the Diocese of Limerick this coming Thursday
Prof. Michael A. Conway, Professor in Faith & Culture, SPPU, will lead a workshop for the Synodal Pathway of the Cat...
Posted November 26, 2024 - Public Lecture