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150 years: thanks and reflection
July 5, 2011
Tom Layden SJ has asked that Jesuits, their colleagues and co-workers mark the 15oth anniversary of the Irish Province in true Igantian spirit by doing an ‘examen’ on it. “That...
Read moreMickey Harte’s words of hope in Moyross
July 5, 2011
Mickey Harte, Manager of the Tyrone Football team and Pat Coyle, Manager of the Jesuit Communication Centre, were two of the guest speakers at the Novena of Perpetual Help, in...
Read moreJESUITICA: The assassin’s lookalike
July 5, 2011
Ever since the Spanish Inquisition imprisoned St Ignatius, many Jesuits have known the inside of jails, including one famous case of mistaken identity. John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln on...
Read moreBallymun TD praises JUST
July 5, 2011
Students and tutors from JUST (Jesuit University Support and Training) celebrated another year of academic achievements with a wonderful gathering in Ballymun’s Axis Centre. Recently elected TD John Lyons (the...
Read moreLook back with thanks
July 5, 2011
At the Province Assembly in June, Bruce Bradley, rector of Clongowes and newly named as the incoming editor of Studies, was given the job of preparing the birthday speech. Irish...
Read moreRecognising Frank Duff
July 5, 2011
Book-launches come thick and fast, but the packed gathering in Blackrock College to launch Finola Kennedy’s Frank Duff: a life story, was a phenomenon. Finola’s four years of research and...
Read moreAvoiding ‘founderitis’
July 5, 2011
The 5-year strategic plan of the Peter McVerry Trust is the latest chapter in a remarkable story. Like the Irish School of Ecumenics (Floreat ut pereat), the goal of the...
Read moreMedia frontiers
July 5, 2011
Pat Coyle and Dermot Roantree of the Jesuit Communication Centre attended a ‘Twitter Masterclass’ last week, given by a social media expert with a name – Christian Payne – that...
Read moreAsk and you shall receive
July 5, 2011
Last week brought vivid evidence of how people are turning to prayer in these straitened times. The feast of the Sacred Heart was celebrated this year on 1 July, and...
Read moreForthcoming Events
July 5, 2011
Saturday 9 to Saturday 16 July: Directed retreat in Manresa, Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, 426 Clontarf Road, Dollymount Dublin 3. For information Tel: 8331352 of email [email protected]. Thursday 14 July:...
Read moreLatest News
October Messenger: Pockets of hope
October 3, 2024 - The October Messenger magazine contains articles on hope, on being oneself, and on renowned artist Imogen Stuart.
Seamus Heaney: Reaching for the sacred
October 2, 2024 - The autumn 2024 issue of Studies features a set of previously unpublished letters by Seamus Heaney to a close Jesuit friend, Peter Steele SJ.
Mags Mooney: A life well-lived
October 1, 2024 - Heartfelt tributes were paid to Mags Moony, a dear friend of the Jesuits and their colleagues, who died recently.
Strength in numbers
September 30, 2024 - The JCFJ is part of a coalition of groups calling on the government to halt universal energy credits in the upcoming budget.
Latest Podcasts
Communion of Unity
September 26, 2024
Sons of Ignatius: Homily Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 17, 2024
Youth pilgrimage
September 17, 2024
Remembering Father Gerald O’Collins SJ
August 30, 2024
Latest Videos
Care, consult and be co-responsible
October 2, 2024
The Pope Video: For the cry of the Earth
September 2, 2024
The Pope Video: For political leaders
August 6, 2024
Brother Éamonn Davis SJ, RIP – “Let God at ya!”
July 12, 2024
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
