books

Rediscovering Saint Patrick

March 6, 2023

A new book on St Patrick opens up perspectives on the patron saint of Ireland, particularly regarding his spirituality and inner life.

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‘Stations of the Cross’ book for Lent

February 21, 2023

John Cullen helps people to recognise the divinity at the heart of humanity through meditations and prayers on each of the fourteen stations.

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Dancing with loneliness

February 14, 2023

José María R. Olaizola SJ shows people how to discern their experience of loneliness, guide their emotions and dance to their 'heart song'.

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Biography of a Jesuit-educated judge

January 23, 2023

'Judge John O'Hagan, 1825-1890', on the life of a respected patriot, poet, scholar and lawyer, is among the most recent Messenger books.

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‘The Mindful Our Father’ – New Messenger book

January 3, 2023

Tom Casey SJ, in his new book, brings the contemporary focus of mindfulness to the Our Father to unearth its hidden treasure.

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Disciples of courage

December 2, 2022

Author Brendan Comerford SJ reflects on the lives of ten inspirational people who showed immense courage in their commitment to Christ.

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Maynooth College: Essays on dying and death

November 17, 2022

The book launch of a collection of essays on dying and death took place in St Patrick's College Maynooth on 16 November 2022.

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Theology for a planet in crisis

October 4, 2022

Dr Dermot A. Lane rebukes humanity’s self-absorption and selfish harnessing of natural resources for a more integrated theology.

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Reflections from the Holy Land

September 30, 2022

Brendan McManus SJ launched Ruth Patterson's latest book 'A Traveller Passing Through' in Wynn's Hotel, Dublin, on 1 September 2022.

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Prayers for the school year

September 26, 2022

Gráinne Delaney, chaplain of Crescent College Comprehensive SJ, has written and compiled prayers for school gatherings and assemblies.

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