Spirituality
An tAthair Connla Ó Dúláine – ‘one of our own’
February 2, 2021
Archbishop Michael Neary of Tuam sent a letter of condolence recognising the Irish speaker's wonderful life as a Jesuit
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Faith and country – President Biden’s election
January 27, 2021
Donal Godfrey SJ is a university chaplain in the USA. He gives his unique take on recent events there, and the Jesuit connections to President Biden
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Michael J Kelly SJ – The humble giant
January 26, 2021
PADRAIG SWAN :: Michael Kelly's gentleness, humility and simplicity stood out; he left an inspiring legacy
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Fr Stan Swamy SJ – ‘A caged bird can still sing’
January 26, 2021
The Indian human rights defender has released a letter of solidarity to mark his 100 days in prison under false charges
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Funeral of Dermot Brangan SJ
January 24, 2021
At Fr Dermot Brangan's funeral Mass in Tokyo, he was portrayed as a gentle, wise and gracious Jesuit who liked to pray
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‘He has gone home to God.’
January 18, 2021
The funeral Mass for Professor Fr Michael J Kelly SJ in Zambia was both a simple farewell and moving tribute to an outstanding Jesuit
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Death of “an outstanding Jesuit brother”
January 15, 2021
Michael J Kelly SJ died peacefully in Zambia on Friday 15 January 2021. He was a world-renowned authority in the fight against HIV AIDS
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Our ‘Can-Do’ attitude
January 13, 2021
GAVIN THOMAS MURPHY :: Barack Obama speaks of a deep joy from sharing in our pain and suffering, a heartfulness beyond our individual efforts.
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The two gardeners
January 12, 2021
BILL TONER SJ :: God resembles the gardener who nurses sick plants back to health rather than the gardener who pulls them up in order to keep everything neat
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Christian Unity Week: Abiding in Christ
January 12, 2021
This year's Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, 18-25 January, has as its theme 'Abiding in the love of Christ so as to bear much fruit'
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Sculpting a Saint
June 23, 2026 - RNN archive July: Dony MacManus reflects on creating his bronze statue of St. Oliver Plunkett and the inspiration behind it.
The Role of the Body in Christian Spirituality
June 17, 2026 - A number of Jesuits presented at a major international symposium in Dublin organised by SpIRE and the Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality.
Sacred Heart Novena touched human hearts
June 16, 2026 - This year's novena to the Sacred Heart in Gardiner St Church and The Messenger magazine drew people close to the heart of Jesus in various ways.
Vacancy for Pastoral Ministry Co-Ordinator
June 16, 2026 - The Belfast Jesuit Centre is seeking to recruit a Pastoral Ministry Co-Ordinator for a 9-month Fixed-Term Contract role, based within the Jesuit Centre.
Latest Podcasts
‘The grandeur of humanity’
June 15, 2026
Philosophical reflections
June 4, 2026
GLOW: Girls learn their own worth
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Fascinating facts from our past
May 20, 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
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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