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Adolfo Nicolás
April 29, 2020
The 30th Superior General of the Jesuits, Adolfo Nicolás strengthened and guided the Society in its commitment to faith and justice the world over.
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John Courtney Murray
September 10, 2019
John Courtney Murray, author of arguably the most controversial document to arise from Vatican II, Dignitatis Humanae, was vital in articulating the Church’s defence of the right of everyone to...
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Francis Browne
July 3, 2019
By the time of his death in 1960, Francis Browne had taken photographs of some of the major events in world history and in nearly every parish in Ireland.
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Blessed John Sullivan
February 19, 2019
John Sullivan was known by those who encountered him as a deeply spiritual and endlessly generous man, and by some even he was known as a healer and a miracle-worker.
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A champion at the front
February 28, 2018
A number of centenary events took place in 2017 to mark the life and death of Fr Willie Doyle SJ, a Jesuit chaplain who was killed at Passchendaele. An exhibition...
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio
December 13, 2017
Respected for his pastoral approach, Jorge Mario Bergoglio became the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first to take the name Francis.
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Walter Ciszek
November 1, 2017
Polish-American Walter Ciszek spent 23 years in the Soviet Union in various prisons and work camps. In 1988, the cause for his canonisation was officially introduced.
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Saint Francis Borgia
September 26, 2017
The third Superior General of the Jesuits, Saint Francis Borgia, played a critical role in the spread of the Society of Jesus throughout the world during its formative years, particularly...
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Alfred Delp
September 13, 2017
Alfred Delp was a German Jesuit who strongly opposed the Nazi regime in favour of a more tolerant and humane Germany, and he was ultimately killed for his Catholic principles.
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Saint Alberto Hurtado
August 16, 2017
Saint Alberto Hurtado is revered in his home country of Chile for his work on behalf of the poor and workers there. His ministries have continued long after his death.
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Walk, love, pray
December 12, 2024 - The Way is love, says mental health care professional Prof JIm Lucy in his sermon at Christchurch Cathedral preached after a 'buen camino'.
Searching for Home this Christmas
December 12, 2024 - Dr. Kevin Hargaden's critique of the televised debate on housing that took place during the recent General Election still needs to be read.
Film on the life of a Jesuit Zen Master
December 9, 2024 - A film on the life of Irish-American Jesuit Robert Kennedy who is also a Zen Buddhist Master will be shown in the IFI Dublin, Sunday 15 December.
Celtic Christmas
December 9, 2024 - Author and spiritual guide Dolores Whelan reflects on the winter solstice with Miriam Gormally in this episode from the RNN archive.
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Latest Books
‘I am infinitely loved’ – Messenger booklet
August 21, 2023
Messenger autumn catalogue
August 8, 2023
‘Brothers in Arms’ – Ignatian Camino book
July 3, 2023
Messenger book: ‘Shaping the Assembly’
June 13, 2023
