Gerry O’Hanlon SJ
Reflecting on the abuse summit
March 27, 2019
Jesuit theologian welcomes the unmasking of the culture of clericalism and denial at Pope Francis' recent summit on abuse, in Rome
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A gritty look at ‘family’
October 10, 2018
A new book by theologian Gráinne Doherty, based on Pope Francis' 'Joy of Love', pulls no punches, according to Pat Coyle
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Mystery book promised in Messenger catalogue
September 12, 2018
The new Messenger Publications catalogue includes a wealth of books on spirituality and theology, and promises a "secret book" which will be announced soon
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Jesuits in the news on Pope’s visit
August 29, 2018
Various Irish Jesuits were prominent in the news and media coverage during the lead-up to the visit of Pope Francis on 25 August. In particular demand was Gerry O’Hanlon SJ,...
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Messenger and Pioneers at WMOF
August 27, 2018
Bernard McGuckian SJ, Mary Brady and Vera Casey spoke about the outreach work of the Pioneer Association and the Messenger Publications' best-selling books
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Pope Francis’ ‘quiet revolution’
July 12, 2018
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ, has just published a book on the Pope. In it he says Francis is 'trying to reverse a 1000 years of how the church is structured'
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Promoting citizen participation
June 6, 2018
Edmond Grace SJ and Gerry O'Hanlon SJ played key roles at the Participation Summit 2018 to explore and discuss citizen participation
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A church in crisis
May 29, 2018
Theologian Gerry O'Hanlon SJ speaks about crisis, conscience and opportunity in the wake of Ireland's historic decision to repeal the 8th amendment
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Dare to be holy
April 13, 2018
Jesuit theologian Gerry O'Hanlon says Pope Francis latest letter, 'Gaudete et Exsultate', is a daring and refreshing take on the call to holiness
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‘Hope in Turbulent Times’
April 3, 2018
The 'Dialogue of Hope' group were invited to participate in a 'Hope in Turbulent Times' workshop at Queen’s University Belfast
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‘A privilege to be part of it’
April 15, 2026 - The celebratory event to mark the historic Silver Jubilee of postgraduate studies in Applied Spirituality was a special day for all involved.
An attitude of gratitude
April 14, 2026 - Gratitude: The solution to worry, Kierkegaard claimed, was to make a leap of faith and put our trust in God’s enduring love.
April Messenger: Hope, renewal and growth
April 13, 2026 - In these uncertain times, the April Messenger offers rest and reflection, with themes of hope, renewal, gratitude and transformation in everyday life.
Faithful Justice Today: A Jesuit Commemoration
April 1, 2026 - The spring 2026 issue of Studies commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Jesuits formally committing the Society to 'a faith that does justice'.
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Messenger autumn catalogue
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‘Brothers in Arms’ – Ignatian Camino book
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