This June issue features The Sacred Heart Novena (31 May to 8 June) written BY CHARLIE DAVY SJ. DAVID STEWART SJ reflects on the Pope’s Intention for the month of June which is on the theme of Social Networks. EILEEN KANE turns her astute eye to the painting of The Enthronement of St Romold. In Re:link, FAITH QUILLE takes us through tackling the essay question on the junior certificate religious education exam. Gardening columnist CIARAN BURKE tells of the dream-like quality the garden can take on at this warm time of year.

June Messenger includes our regular articles such as art, architecture, cookery, crossword, prayer, young readers pages and much more.