Lectureship in Moral Theology at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social advertised. Come work with us… #academicjobs #theology #academicposts spcm.bamboohr.com/careers/40?s...

Very much looking forward to our next Irish Theological Quarterly lecture on Monday 20 April 2026. The lecture will be delivered on Zoom by Prof. John Barton of the University of Oxford. Please circulate this notice widely and register to obtain the Zoom link.

We were delighted to welcome Prof. Adele Reinhartz to @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social last night to deliver the latest Irish Theological Quarterly lecture. The paper will appear in article form in due course.

THIS EVENING at 7:30pm in @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social Bígí linn! All welcome!

A reminder of our next ITQ Lecture (TOMORROW EVENING) Tuesday 24 February with Prof. Adele Reinhartz. All most warmly welcome. Do please register to alert us of numbers.

On next Tuesday evening, 24 February, we will welcome Prof. Adele Reinhartz to @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social to deliver an Irish Theological Quarterly lecture. All warmly welcome. Please register to secure your place.

This month! Join us on the 24th of February for an @irishtheolquart.bsky.social Lecture with Prof Adele Reinhartz, University of Ottawa, who will deliver the lecture "Shared Scriptures, Shared Questions: Jewish readings of the Christian Testament". Register your place at [email protected].

The February 2026 issue of Irish Theological Quarterly has appeared. See the Table of Contents of articles and reviews below: journals.sagepub.com/home/ITQ

David Kertzer’s article which will appear in the February issue, but is already available on OnlineFirst, has been picked up by Catholic media in Germany. @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social katholisch.de/artikel/6694...

Steve Mason has written a lengthy review article discussing T.C. Schmidt’s recent study, “Josephus & Jesus”, in the February issue of ITQ. It’s available in Open Access here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #HistoricalJesus #Josephus #TestimoniumFlavianum

Liam Kelly OFM’s article “The Shape of Non-Violent Belonging: Exploring Gods, Circles, and Sacrifice in the Political Domain of Ancient Greece Through a Mimetic Lens” has appeared on OnlineFirst in advance of the February issue. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

“James Tabor has written a deeply textured and highly readable book. His willingness to interrogate a wide range of sources and attempt to creatively and imaginatively reconstruct the world of the historical Mary … is admirable.” (Salvador Ryan, Irish Theological Quarterly, February 2026)

Looking forward to publishing a terrific review by @mattthiessen.bsky.social of @goodacre.bsky.social’s wonderful recent book on The Fourth Synoptic Gospel published by @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social It will appear in the May 2026 issue of Irish Theological Quarterly. (Salvador Ryan, Editor, ITQ).

I just had the pleasure of reviewing @goodacre.bsky.social's The Fourth Synoptic Gospel (@eerdmansbooks.bsky.social). Review out in a few months, but I thought I would post my last paragraph to encourage you to buy and read it.

An opportunity to come work at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social as a lecturer in Sacred Scripture (with a specialisation in Old Testament). Closing date for applications: 20 Feb 2026. #academicposts #jobs #theology spcm.bamboohr.com/careers/38?s...

In a newly-released ITQ article, Julian Paparella explores: “What Relationship Between the Church and the World? The Emergence of Dialogue as a Conciliar Turning Point Between Ecclesiam Suam (1964) and Gaudium et Spes (1965)” journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Stephen Pope of @bostoncollege.bsky.social asks if forgiving can ever be a moral mistake in the latest article to be released on Irish Theological Quarterly’s OnlineFirst platform: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Prof. David Kertzer’s article on “Eugenio Pacelli and the Vatican’s Irish Plan to Save Baptised Jews (1938-1939) has just been published on OnlineFirst ahead of the Feb 2026 issue. See below. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

The November 2025 issue of Irish Theological Quarterly has just appeared. See the Table of Contents below: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...

Great thanks to Professor Alana Harris, King's College London, who delivered a wonderful ITQ lecture last night. If you missed last night's lecture, Prof Harris' lecture will be published in the ITQ Journal in the future.

Join us tomorrow evening to hear Prof. Alana Harris from King’s College, London. All welcome.

The 2025 Annual Monsignor Patrick J Corish lecture with Prof David I. Kertzer is now available to view on our YouTube channel in full below: "Eugenio Pacelli and the Vatican’s Irish Plan to Save Baptized Jews (1938-1939)" youtu.be/U7DGyIcyBaA #stpatricks #maynooth #corishlecture

Join us next Monday evening for an ITQ Lecture @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social with Prof. Stephen Pope @bostoncollege.bsky.social. Prof. Pope is a wonderful speaker with a wealth of experience in peace & reconciliation, & restorative justice. It promises to be a very thought-provoking presentation.

A wide range of book reviews will appear in the November 2025 issue of ITQ. See them first on OnlineFirst here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

My friend and colleague Declan Marmion, who served as Editor of ITQ (2013-2023), & with whom I have edited a number of volumes over the years, has been elected Superior General of the Society of Mary (the Marists). Wishing him blessing and fulfilment in his new role. @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social

A date for your diary in November when Prof. Alana Harris of King’s College London will deliver an ITQ lecture at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social

🛎️ Reminder of the upcoming Irish Theological Quarterly Lecture. Please email [email protected] to register your place.

🛎️ Reminder of the Annual Monsignor Patrick J Corish lecture. Please visit www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-annual... to register your place.

William Crozier of @durham-university.bsky.social writes on “Historia Sicut Prophetia: Re-Reading Joseph Ratzinger in the Light of His Habilitationsschrift on St Bonaventure” for the November issue, but it is now already available to read on OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Dale C. Allisons article “From Jesus to the Fourth Gospel: The Evolution of Early Christian Eschatology” will be published in the November issue of ITQ, but can already be accessed on OnlineFirst here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Andrew R. Davis of @bostoncollege.bsky.social has published “Notes on Biblical Mercy: God’s Womb-Like Love” in the November issue of ITQ. It is now available to read on OnlineFirst here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Barbora Šmejdová @charlesuni.cuni.cz writes on “Searching for the Language of Hope with Mary” in the November issue of ITQ. It’s available on OnlineFirst here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Join us at the Irish Theological Quarterly Lecture with Prof Stephen J Pope, Boston College, who will deliver the lecture, entitled "Can Forgiving Ever Be A Moral Mistake? Considerations from Christian Ethics". To register your place, please email [email protected]. #bostoncollege #theology

Join us at the Annual Monsignor Patrick J Corish Lecture 2025 where Prof David I. Kertzer, Brown University, will give the lecture on "Eugenio Pacelli and the Vatican’s Irish Plan to Save Baptized Jews (1938-1939)". Register here - www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-annual...

The latest issue (August 2025) of Irish Theological Quarterly has just appeared. See below for Table of Contents of articles and a wide range of book reviews: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...

A large selection of reviews for the August 2025 issue of ITQ has now appeared on OnlineFirst. See the link below. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

A wonderful article on Pope Francis, humility & clericalism by Prof. Christopher Bellitto is published on OnlineFirst (and will appear in print in the August issue). It was first delivered as an ITQ lecture @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social earlier this year. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Very sorry to hear of the death of world-renowned American theologian David Tracy. Here is a long interview he did with Commonweal magazine in 2019. www.commonwealmagazine.org/praise-fragm...

On 25 March 2025, Prof. Dale Allison Jr (Princeton Theological Seminary) delivered the Monsignor Patrick J. Corish Lecture at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social The article version will be published in Irish Theological Quarterly in November 2025. youtu.be/mAj19Q43cLQ?...

The May 2025 issue of Irish Theological Quarterly has just appeared. See below for the Table of Contents of articles and book reviews: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...

Irish Theological Quarterly joins millions around the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis, whose warmth of personality and prophetic witness touched so many, of all faiths and none, since his election to the papacy in 2013. www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

“Singer Sinéad O’Connor was so impressed by auditing a course on the prophets he taught in the academic year 2003-2004 that she dedicated heer album Theology  to him.” Sad to hear of the death of biblical scholar Wilfrid Harrington OP at the age 98. dominicanpublications.com/blogs/domini...

Yesterday evening we were honoured to have Prof. Dale Allison Jr (Princeton Theological Seminary) deliver the Annual Monsignor Patrick J. Corish Lecture at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social

A reminder that one of the world’s great New Testament scholars, Prof. Dale Allison Jr. (Princeton Theological Seminary) will be delivering the Corish Lecture at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social tomorrow (Tuesday) evening at 7:30pm. All welcome. Registration details below.

Last night we welcomed Prof Christopher Bellitto, Kean University, who delivered a wonderful ITQ lecture on “Humility versus Clericalism: Juan de Avila and Pope Francis on Spiritual Formation and Reform". Also pictured above is Prof Bellitto with the ITQ Editorial Board.

Wonderful to have Prof. Christopher Bellitto deliver an @irishtheolquart.bsky.social lecture at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social yesterday evening. The article version of Prof. Bellitto’s lecture will appear in the August 2025 issue of the journal.

Join us this evening for Prof. Bellitto’s ITQ lecture, Renehan Hall, @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social at 7:30pm. Chris is a wonderful historian, speaker & media commentator & his topic—Pope Francis, church reform, clericalism & the importance of the recovery of humility is particularly apt at this time

Keep Tuesday 4 March free for our forthcoming @irishtheolquart.bsky.social lecture with Prof. Christopher Bellitto, historian and author of press.georgetown.edu/Book/Humility

The Irish Biblical Association meeting on 21-22 February next in @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social is serving up a treat. Registration through Eventbrite.

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