Pat Coyle
Pat Coyle is Director of Communications for the Irish Jesuits. Her academic background was mainly in philosophy, and a great part of her professional background was as a journalist, producer and presenter with RTE, BBC and UTV. She is a mother of two.
Producing food and creating community
March 19, 2024
The sod was turned on 'The Old Garden', a new ecological community garden initiative on Jesuit land beside Clongowes Wood College SJ.
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Jesuit social centres meet in Dublin
March 15, 2024
Kevin Hargaden reports on the recent meeting of the Jesuit European Social Centers Network. It was the fist 'in-person' meeting since before Covid.
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‘Soul friends’ celebrate 40th anniversary
March 15, 2024
Anamcharadas 40th Anniversary Celebration themed ‘Finding God in all Life Experience,’ took place in Milltown Park on Saturday 3 March.
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Nine grace-filled days
March 12, 2024
Many people in person and online took part in the Novena of Grace in Gardiner St church. It was a time of 'grace and goodness' says Iva Bernanek.
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Church should be like ‘humble rabbits’
March 6, 2024
Fr Orabator SJ spoke on 'New Models of Solidarity and Collaboration' to Jesuits and colleagues in Milltown Park on Monday 4 March.
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Remembering Fr Willie Doyle SJ
March 6, 2024
Monday 3 March marks the birthday of Fr Willie Doyle SJ, a chaplain during WWI whose cause for beatification and canonisation is under way.
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Eating disorders, recovery, and spiritual practice
March 5, 2024
A unique roundtable discussion on the benefits of spiritual practices in recovery from eating disorders was organised by SpIRE.
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March Messenger: Tough questions, strong answers
March 5, 2024
The March Messenger features the feast days of St Patrick and St Joseph and articles on Lent, including a reflective walk through Holy Week.
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‘Feel free to ‘date’ companies!’
March 1, 2024
'It all started with a Professional Qualification in Accounting,' was the title of a talk former accountant Niall Leahy SJ gave at the National College of Ireland.
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Leaving one home for another
February 27, 2024
People from Donegal and further afield attended a special Thanksgiving Mass, bidding farewell to their Bishop, Alan McGuckian SJ.
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The Pope and the President
April 20, 2026 - Fr. Donal Godfrey SJ, reflects on the recent remarks of Pope Leo XIV and the response to them from Donald Trump and his administration.
‘A privilege to be part of it’
April 15, 2026 - The celebratory event to mark the historic Silver Jubilee of postgraduate studies in Applied Spirituality was a special day for all involved.
An attitude of gratitude
April 14, 2026 - Gratitude: The solution to worry, Kierkegaard claimed, was to make a leap of faith and put our trust in God’s enduring love.
April Messenger: Hope, renewal and growth
April 13, 2026 - In these uncertain times, the April Messenger offers rest and reflection, with themes of hope, renewal, gratitude and transformation in everyday life.
Latest Podcasts
Restoring women to a recovered diaconate
April 2, 2026
The privilege of life-changing work
March 13, 2026
Our Mother Too: Mary Embraces the World
March 4, 2026
The challenge of co-creating
February 13, 2026
Latest Videos
Pray with the Pope: For priests in crisis
April 13, 2026
Pray with the Pope: For disarmament and peace
March 13, 2026
Pope Video: For children with incurable diseases
February 6, 2026
Pope video: For prayer with the word of God
January 9, 2026
Latest Books
‘Dreaming A New Dream’
March 19, 2025
‘I am infinitely loved’ – Messenger booklet
August 21, 2023
Messenger autumn catalogue
August 8, 2023
‘Brothers in Arms’ – Ignatian Camino book
July 3, 2023