Alan McGuckain SJ

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Sacred Space marks silver jubilee

May 1, 2024

Messenger Publications have just published 'Sacred Space the Companion', a book to mark the silver jublilee of the online prayer website.

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Happy 21st, Sacred Space!

February 25, 2020

On Ash Wednesday 1999, 1,000 people prayed in English for the first time on Sacred Space, the online prayer website created by the Jesuits in Ireland

podcasts

Alan McGuckian on WMOF and abuse

August 27, 2018

The Bishop of Raphoe talked about the impact the World Meeting of Families had on his family and the shadow of the clerical sex abuse scandals cast over the event

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Abundant grace

August 8, 2017

The ordination of Alan McGuckian SJ as Bishop of Raphoe was both a moving and uplifting event

July Messenger: Trusting with faith

July 3, 2026 - July Messenger: Seeking balance, rest, restoration and prayer during the summer months

Emergency earthquake appeal for Venezuela

July 2, 2026 - The Irish Jesuits International (IJI) has launched an emergency appeal following the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June

‘Make your path as you walk’

July 2, 2026 - An accident ended Brendan McManus SJ’s plan to walk the entire Camino; through discernment and 'let go let God' he discovered a better plan.

A thriving northern ministry

July 2, 2026 - The AGM of the Dialogue for Diversity programme heard updates on prisoner accompaniment, environmental projects, and the Spiritual Exercises for prisoners.