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Still Living in Limbo

June 24, 2015

As hundreds of asylum seekers granted status remain living in limbo this World Refugee Day, JRS calls for funding and support to help them transition to life outside Direct Provision.

Working together in building our common home

June 19, 2015

In his latest Encyclical letter Pope Francis invites people to an ecological conversion by taking responsibility for caring for nature and our planet.

Supporting the heartbroken of tragic accident in Berkeley

June 18, 2015

Leon O’Giolláin SJ has been offering support through the UCD Chaplaincy to the college community in the wake of the tragedy which claimed the lives of six Irish students, three...

Rooftop farming at Belvedere College

June 17, 2015

Belvedere College has created an innovative 'Urban Farm' which utilises a small rooftop space to create a wide range of growing projects.

Celebrating An Timire agus Foilseacháin Ábhar Spioradálta

June 12, 2015

Foilseacháin Ábhar Spioradálta (FS) who have been publishing books in Irish on spirituality and culture since 1956 have just launched three of their latest titles.

A listening Church and an empowered laity

June 3, 2015

Gerry O'Hanlon SJ has twice written publicly on the subject of the marriage equality referendum on 22 May. In both he argues strenuously for the Catholic Church in Ireland to...

Finding God in grief

June 3, 2015

'Walk with me into the Light: Some Comfort on the Journey Through Grief', is a new and practical booklet from Messenger Publications written by healthcare chaplain Margaret Naughton for the...

Housing is a ‘sacred right’

June 3, 2015

'Homelessness is worse now than at any time in recent memory' says Peter McVerry SJ in the latest issue of Working Notes, the journal of the Jesuit Centre for Faith...

Warm tributes paid to Lúcás Chan SJ, RIP

June 2, 2015

Warm tributes have been paid by noted academics and theologians from Ireland and around the world to Fr. Lúcás Chan SJ (46), a Hong Kong native and Jesuit of the...

Pray, learn, practise

May 22, 2015

Brendan McManus SJ was part of an ecumenical team giving an innovative course in Spritual DIrection to students at Regis College, Toronto. It involved theory, practise and a retreat.

The spiritual impact of abuse

August 5, 2026 - Child Safeguarding Manager for the Jesuits, Saoirse Fox, reflects on the importance of recognising the spiritual impact of abuse within the Church

August Messenger: Do not fear

August 4, 2026 - The August edition of The Messenger highlights inspiring stories of faith in action in communities afflicted by poverty and displacement.