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Irish Theological Quarterly is an international refereed journal of Theology based at St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth, Ireland. It is published by SAGE.

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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
“Martyria, Above All: Reconfiguration of the Constitutive Elements Theory of the Church for the Synodal Pastoral Ministry of the Catholic Church” by Michal Opatrný has now been published on OnlineFirst. See link below: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Martyria, Above All: Reconfiguration of the Constitutive Elements Theory of the Church for the Synodal Pastoral Ministry of the Catholic Church - Michal Opatrný, 2026
In 2005, in his inaugural encyclical letter, Pope Benedict XVI mentioned the so-called theory of the constitutive elements of the Church. This was an important ...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“Different Bibles for Catholics and Protestants? Unresolved Questions About the Deuterocanonical Books of the Old Testament” by Prof. John Barton of @ox.ac.uk has just been published on OnlineFirst. See link below: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Different Bibles for Catholics and Protestants? Unresolved Questions About the Deuterocanonical Books of the Old Testament - John Barton, 2026
The question of the scriptural status of the ‘deuterocanonical books’ of the Old Testament (to Protestants, the Apocrypha) was once a serious point of dispute b...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Our next Irish Theological Quarterly lecture will take place on Thursday 15 October 2026 at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social with a paper delivered by Rev. Prof. Stefanos Alexopoulos, @catholicuniversity.bsky.social All warmly welcome. See details below.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Want a sneak peek at what articles you should expect to find in the November issue of ITQ? — you can find these already on our OnlineFirst platform. Hope you enjoy! journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/0/0
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Irish Theological Quarterly - Volume 0, Number 0
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
The August 2026 issue of ITQ has just been published online. See below for the Table of Contents of articles and book reviews: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...
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Irish Theological Quarterly - Volume 91, Number 3
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Our OnlineFirst section currently offers a first look at a range of articles (those of our soon-to-be released August issue and also some early articles from our November issue). See the link below for a first look. journals.sagepub.com/home/itq
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Book reviews for the August 2026 issue are now available on OnlineFirst: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Book Reviews: Paul and Time: Life in the Temporality of Christ - Paul K. Moser, 2026
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
The May 2026 online issue of ITQ is now available. See the link below for a wide range of articles and book reviews: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...
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Matt Thiessen @mattthiessen.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
I can't tell you how much I enjoyed reading and learning from @goodacre.bsky.social's The Fourth Synoptic Gospel! But I tried anyways and you can read my attempt here. @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social
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Salvador Ryan @salvadorryan.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Book reviews for the May 2026 issue of ITQ have appeared on OnlineFirst (see link below), beginning with a very fine long review by @mattthiessen.bsky.social of @goodacre.bsky.social’s The Fourth Synoptic Gospel @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social (2025): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Our recent ITQ Lecture with Prof. John Barton was recorded and is now available to view (see link below). We hope you enjoy it. youtu.be/l_zgLfllrS4?...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Delighted to announce that Ivana Noble’s article “Calls, Decisions and Conflicts Shaping the Human Pilgrimage: The Narrative of Abraham” has now been published on OnlineFirst. It is Open Access, so you can read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Calls, Decisions and Conflicts Shaping the Human Pilgrimage: The Narrative of Abraham - Ivana Noble, 2026
This article explores how resilience and conflict resolution figure in the narratives common to all monotheistic religions, such as the call and the transformat...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Delighted to announce that Micah D. Kiel’s article ‘“You are not your own’: Paul and the Universal Destination of Goods” has just appeared on OnlineFirst. See link below: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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‘You are not your own’: Paul and the Universal Destination of Goods - Micah D. Kiel, 2026
This essay argues that the Apostle Paul offers rich, underutilized theological resources for the Church’s teaching on the universal destination of goods. Close ...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Delighted to announce that Boram Cha’s article “The Nicene Creed and the Ecological Vision of Salvation in the Theology of John Zizioulas” has now appeared on OnlineFirst (see below): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Delighted to announce that Roberto Di Ceglie’s article “Divine Revelation and Life’s Meaning” has now appeared on OnlineFirst (see below): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Delighted to announce that Alana Harris’s article “Brixton and Belfast: The English Young Christian Students Movement and Grassroots, Liberatory Theologies in post-1968 Britain” has just been published on OnlineFirst (see below): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Prof. John Barton’s ITQ lecture (on Zoom) takes place THIS EVENING at 7:30pm. Email specialevents@spcm.ie to register and obtain the Zoom link.
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Prof John Barton, University of Oxford, will deliver the next @irishtheolquart.bsky.social Lecture on the 20th of April, 7:30pm, in an Online Zoom Webinar. Please RSVP at specialevents@spcm.ie. #stpatricks #maynooth #theology #publiclecture
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
A reminder of our next ITQ Lecture (online) with Prof. John Barton, University of Oxford, on Monday 20 April at 7:30pm. See registration details below.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Just one month to go until our next ITQ lecture (a Zoom webinar) with Prof. John Barton. See below for details and how to register.
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Salvador Ryan @salvadorryan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Lectureship in Moral Theology at @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social advertised. Come work with us… #academicjobs #theology #academicposts spcm.bamboohr.com/careers/40?s...
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St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth is seeking a Lecturer in Moral Theology - Two-year Tenure Track with a view to a Permanent Position
St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth is seeking a Lecturer in Moral Theology - Two-year Tenure Track with a view to a Permanent Position     St Patrick’s Pontifical University (SPPU) is nation...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
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.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
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.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
THIS EVENING at 7:30pm in @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social Bígí linn! All welcome!
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
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.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
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.
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
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 specialevents@spcm.ie.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
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
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
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...
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Wie Eugenio Pacelli versuchte, katholische Juden zu retten
Ein Kreuzzug der Nächstenliebe – und sein Scheitern
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
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
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
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/...
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The Shape of Non-Violent Belonging: Exploring Gods, Circles, and Sacrifice in the Political Domain of Ancient Greece Through a Mimetic Lens - Liam Kelly, 2026
This article explores contemporary research on the origins of the political domain in ancient Greece. Marcel Detienne has noted that the political domain in anc...
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Salvador Ryan @salvadorryan.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
“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)
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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).
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Matt Thiessen @mattthiessen.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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...
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St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth is seeking a Lecturer in Sacred Scripture - Two-year Tenure Track with a view to a Permanent Position
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
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/...
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
The November 2025 issue of Irish Theological Quarterly has just appeared. See the Table of Contents below: journals.sagepub.com/toc/ITQ/curr...
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Irish Theological Quarterly - Volume 90, Number 4
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
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.
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Salvador Ryan @salvadorryan.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Join us tomorrow evening to hear Prof. Alana Harris from King’s College, London. All welcome.
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
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
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
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.
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
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/...
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Book Reviews: Retribution in Chronicles: Ideology and Reality - Jeremy Corley, 2025
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
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
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
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
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
🛎️ Reminder of the upcoming Irish Theological Quarterly Lecture. Please email specialevents@spcm.ie to register your place.
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St Patrick's Pontifical University @stpatsmaynooth.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
🛎️ Reminder of the Annual Monsignor Patrick J Corish lecture. Please visit www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-annual... to register your place.
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The Annual Monsignor Patrick J. Corish Lecture 2025 - Prof David I. Kertzer
Prof David I. Kertzer, Brown University, "Eugenio Pacelli and the Vatican’s Irish Plan to Save Baptized Jews (1938-1939)"
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
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....
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Irish Theological Quarterly @irishtheolquart.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
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/...
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From Jesus to the Fourth Gospel: The Evolution of Early Christian Eschatology - Dale C. Allison, 2025
The so-called “realized eschatology” of John’s Gospel is typically thought to be distinctive, to differentiate it from other early Christian sources, and so to ...
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