Spirituality
My father’s gift of silence
February 28, 2025
GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: My Dad comforted me like the way a harbour shelters boats as we went on retreat together in County Cork just the summer before he died.
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The search for happiness
February 20, 2025
BILL TONER SJ :: The pursuit of happiness is fraught, and the belief that we should always be happy is misguided.
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Marquette Mission Week: Act with Care
February 17, 2025
Brendan McManus reflects on his week as one of the leaders at the 'Marquette University Mission Week' in the USA this month.
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Who really celebrates the Eucharist?
February 17, 2025
Theologian Fintan Lyons OSB's latest book addresses the celebration of the eucharist from the perspective of the participation of the people of God.
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Gaza Needs our Voices
February 13, 2025
" Ireland must pass the Occupied Territories Bill", says Joe Munnelly of Irish Jesuits International responding to President Trump's plan for Gaza.
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Working Notes: Solidarity an Antidote for Our Times
February 10, 2025
The latest issue of 'Working Notes', the journal published by the JCFJ, examines how solidarity can be an antidote for our times.
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Pope Video: For Vocations to the Priesthood
February 6, 2025
Pope Francis asks that we pray that the ecclesial community might welcome young people who feel a call to serve Christ’s mission.
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Saint Brigid: Woman for Today
January 29, 2025
Eileen Good speaks with Brenda Kindregan of 'Cairde Bride' on the importance of cultivating the customs of Saint Brigid today
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February Messenger: Women of Courage and Faith
January 27, 2025
What is God like? Who is Saint Gobnait? What is the 'forgotten' feast day? Find out the answers in the February edition of the 'Messenger'
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The masks we wear
January 15, 2025
BILL TONER SJ :: People adopt different ‘personas’ in different circumstances. What about Jesus's personas?
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The landscape that influenced C.S. Lewis
August 11, 2026 - In his August Messenger article, Kevin Hargaden explores the Irish landscape that moulded C. S. Lewis's soul and his writing.
Jesuit’s ‘brother’ shortlisted for prestigious award
August 11, 2026 - Jimmy Fullam, the former Irish Defence Forces member who wrote 'Brothers in Arms' with Brendan McManus SJ, has been nominated for a Blue Light Award.
Honouring children killed in Gaza
August 10, 2026 - A quiet act of witness and solidarity at the Belfast Jesuit Centre as the Shroud of Remembrance comes to the city.
The spiritual impact of abuse
August 5, 2026 - Safeguarding Manager for the Jesuits, Saoirse Fox, reflects on the importance of recognising the spiritual impact of abuse within the Church
Latest Podcasts
‘The Soul Also Keeps the Score’
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‘The grandeur of humanity’
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Latest Videos
Pope Video: For evangelization in the city
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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