Diaconate
Throwing down the gauntlet
May 5, 2023
There are no women amongst the 47,000 permanent deacons in the Roman Catholic Church today. Professor Phyllis Zagano explains how this happened and how it can change.
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Praying for deacons
May 6, 2020
In the Pope Video for May, we pray that deacons may be an invigorating symbol for the entire Church
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Diaconate ordination – Joy for ‘local boy’
September 10, 2019
Friends and parishioners were among well-wishers at the ordination to the diaconate of Niall Leahy SJ in St Oliver Plunkett Church, County Louth
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Kensy Joseph ordained deacon
November 26, 2017
Kensy Joseph SJ of the British Province was ordained to the diaconate on Saturday 11 November at Holy Name Church Manchester.
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Ordination of Eddie Cosgrove SJ
May 12, 2017
Eddie Cosgrove SJ from Dromahair, Co. Leitrim will be ordained a priest on Sunday 14 May in Milltown Park Chapel at 2.30pm
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May Messenger: Deep listening
April 28, 2025 - The honey bee, deep listening and Saints in disguise, just some of the topics and themes in this months May Messenger
Humour and humility: Pope Francis RIP
April 21, 2025 - Irish Jesuits have been gathering together in sadness, and in gratitude for Pope Francis, their fellow Jesuit, who died this Easter Monday morning.
Gonzaga celebrate 75 years
April 16, 2025 - Gonzaga College celebrates its 75th anniversary with various events and an anniversary Mass.
Women of Easter
April 15, 2025 - RNN Archives: Dr Noirín Ní Riain says we can learn great lessons from the women who stood at the foot of the cross.
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Messenger autumn catalogue
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‘Brothers in Arms’ – Ignatian Camino book
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