A theologian for a post-secular world
Dr Michael Kirwan, professor of systematic and pastoral theology, who was recently appointed director of the Loyola Institute.
Personal Profile A generation of philosophers, sociologists, and public intellectuals wrote off religion, declaring that we were moving into a secular age where faith would be redundant. But as Dr Michael Kirwan SJ, new director of the Loyola Institute in Trinity College Dublin (TCD), points out, this hasn’t happened. In fact, Dr Kirwan explains, many…