Port of Tears

Fr Mathias Bodkin SJ A detailed and in-depth biography of the life of Fr John Sullivan, by Fr Mathias Bodkin SJ. Available to download here.

“Beyond the Grave”

Fergal McGrath SJ An excerpt from the book ‘More memories of Fr John Sullivan’ by Fergal McGrath SJ. Available to buy in full from messenger.ie.

“We call him The Saint, mum”

Fergal McGrath SJ An excerpt from the book ‘Father John Sullivan SJ’ by Fergal McGrath SJ. Available to buy in full from messenger.ie.

From the Headmaster of Portora

T.J. Garrett. Former Principal of Portora Royal School, T.J. Garrett, looking back 100 years later on the outstanding academic achievements of the young John Sullivan, and at those who had mentored and influenced him during his time at the school in Enniskillen.

Fr John Sullivan Anniversary Mass: Homily on the Feast of the Ascension

Tom Layden SJ- Irish Jesuit Provincial A transcript of the Homily given by Fr Tom Layden SJ at Fr Sullivan’s anniversary mass, Clongowes Wood, May 2013. Fr Layden explores how the power of the loving, living Jesus is present in us all and how disciples are impelled to spread that news and live it out in lives of kindness, compassion …

Fr John Sullivan SJ: a loyal servant of God 1861-1933

Fr Todd Morrissey SJ A short introduction to the life of John Sullivan based on the recent book by Jesuit historian Thomas Morrissey SJ, Where Two Traditions Meet, published by Columba Press. Available to buy in full from messenger.ie

Taught by a saint

Fr John Fitzgerald SJ Fr Fitzgerald (RIP) was one of the few Jesuits who knew Fr John Sullivan personally. In his homily at a monthly Mass he remembers and gives thanks for the life of Fr John.