On The Way again
May 25, 2023
BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: The 2010 movie ‘The Way’, with Martin Sheen, about pilgrims on the Camino has been re-released. It’s as fresh and poignant as ever.
BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: The 2010 movie ‘The Way’, with Martin Sheen, about pilgrims on the Camino has been re-released. It’s as fresh and poignant as ever.
JOHN BIRD [STUDIES] :: Renowned Irish poet Eavan Boland died three years ago this April. Her essay in Studies on Irish women poets is published here.
BILL TONER SJ :: We can judge ourselves harshly and be plagued for years by the thought of past acts we are ashamed of. Should we not cut ourselves some slack?
JOHN BIRD :: A look at Kavanagh’s fascinating essay in ‘Studies’ (1959) about his transformation on the banks of the Grand Canal after his cancer treatment.
Irish Jesuit theologian Gerry O’Hanlon SJ outlines and critiques the theology underpinning Pope Francis’ position on the ordination of women in the Catholic Church.
Thirty-six Popes were ordained as deacons but never as priests. Just one of the fascinating facts from Dr Phyllis Zagano, expert on the diaconate.
It’s the 1960s and Fr General Pedro Arrupe SJ is faced with implementing the revolutionary changes in the church as envisioned by Vatican II. Brian Grogan tells the story.
Jesuit theologian Jim Corkery assesses the late Pope Benedict’s ‘conservatism’ regarding the role of women in the Church and other controversial issues.
For May 2023, Pope Francis praises the capacity of ecclesial movements to dialogue at the service of the Church’s evangelising mission.
Messenger has published the revised edition of the award-winning book ‘Finding God in the Mess’ by Brendan McManus SJ and Jim Deeds.
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