Pat Coyle
Reflections on a philosophical giant
June 4, 2026
Dr Dermot Roantree discusses some of the main themes in the thought of Jürgen Habermas, the German philosopher who died recently.
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Not for the faint-hearted!
June 3, 2026
An appeal for refugees in a Jesuit church in Beirut, and tackling the negative stereotyping of asylum seekers - stories from Jesuit colleagues in media training in the Curia.
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Warmly welcomed in Warsaw
June 3, 2026
A warm welcome was extended by Polish Jesuits and colleagues to attendees of the annual meeting of Jesuit communications workers across Europe.
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The challenge of co-creating
February 13, 2026
James Hanvey SJ's exploration of the 'mission of creation' in St Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises is an integration of theology, spirituality, and cosmology.
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‘Not Christian, not Catholic.’
February 13, 2026
The Vatican's second commission on the diaconate recently published a letter revealing a 50/50 split on whether women could 'image Christ'.
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Explaining St Ignatius’ ‘Spiritual Exercises’
January 30, 2026
James Hanvey SJ explains the origin, history, and development of the 16th-century 'Spiritual Exercises' of St Ignatius.
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Why not women deacons?
December 10, 2025
Dr Phyllis Zagano is a specialist on the diaconate. Her interviews with Pat Coyle are republished here in the light of the Vatican's recent announcement.
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December Messenger: ‘Enjoy the waiting!’
December 10, 2025
December Messenger: Fond memories of childhood Christmases, season of solidarity, and lessons from Henri Nouwen.
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‘A divine calling – a lifelong battle’
December 4, 2025
Author Soline Humbert tells the story of the power and pain of her vocation to the Catholic priesthood.
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‘Born That Way’– The power of narrative
November 26, 2025
Éamon Little, Limerick filmmaker and former Crescent pupil, speaks about his acclaimed new documentary 'Born That Way', based on the life of Patrick Lydon.
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Jesuits for Climate Justice in Bonn
June 4, 2026 - Follow the Jesuits for climate justice at SB64 in Germany through daily prayers, newsletters, and updates
Not for the faint-hearted!
June 3, 2026 - An appeal for refugees in a Jesuit church in Beirut, and tackling the negative stereotyping of asylum seekers - stories from Jesuit colleagues in media training in the Curia.
Warmly welcomed in Warsaw
June 3, 2026 - A warm welcome was extended by Polish Jesuits and colleagues to attendees of the annual meeting of Jesuit communications workers across Europe.
Finding God’s Will in a Group
June 3, 2026 - Jesuits and lay leaders gathered in Dublin to deepen leadership, communal discernment and apostolic planning skills.
Latest Podcasts
Reflections on a philosophical giant
June 4, 2026
GLOW: Girls learn their own worth
June 3, 2026
Fascinating facts from our past
May 20, 2026
Restoring women to a recovered diaconate
April 2, 2026
Latest Videos
Pray with the Pope: For the values of sports
June 2, 2026
Pray with the Pope: For priests in crisis
April 13, 2026
Pray with the Pope: For disarmament and peace
March 13, 2026
Pope Video: For children with incurable diseases
February 6, 2026
Latest Books
‘Dreaming A New Dream’
March 19, 2025
‘I am infinitely loved’ – Messenger booklet
August 21, 2023
Messenger autumn catalogue
August 8, 2023
‘Brothers in Arms’ – Ignatian Camino book
July 3, 2023