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The '''''Messenger of the Sacred Heart''''' is an [[Ireland|Irish]] [[Roman Catholic]] periodical. It was founded by an Irish priest, Fr. Paul Cullen [[Jesuit|SJ]] in 1888. It is printed in [[Dublin]]. It is generally known simply as '''''The Messenger'''''. For much of its history it was one of the most read Irish devotional publications.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}}
The '''''Messenger of the Sacred Heart''''' is an [[Ireland|Irish]] [[Roman Catholic]] periodical. It was founded by an Irish priest, Fr. James Cullen [[Jesuit|SJ]] in 1888. It is printed in [[Dublin]]. It is generally known simply as '''''The Messenger'''''. For much of its history it was one of the most read Irish devotional publications.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}}

A Canadian version was first launched in 1891, but due to increased costs and declining subscribers, it ceased publication in June 2014.<ref>[https://www.catholicregister.org/item/18333-canada-s-oldest-catholic-magazine-runs-its-course Boudreau, Evan. "Canada’s oldest Catholic magazine runs its course", ''The Catholic Register'', June 11, 2014]</ref>

In 1947, it was banned in Yugoslavia, Albania, Austria, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Bohemia and Ruthenia in Czechoslovakia<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1947/08/25/archives/catholic-magazine-is-widely-banned-messenger-of-sacred-heart.html "CATHOLIC MAGAZINE IS WIDELY BANNED; Messenger of Sacred Heart Outlawed in Some Countries Under Russian Domination", ''The New York Times'', August 25, 1947]</ref>


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Messenger of the Sacred Heart
CategoriesReligion
FrequencyMonthly
Founded1888
CompanyMessenger Publications (Society of Jesus Ireland Province)
CountryIreland
Based inDublin
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.messenger.ie/magazine/

The Messenger of the Sacred Heart is an Irish Roman Catholic periodical. It was founded by an Irish priest, Fr. James Cullen SJ in 1888. It is printed in Dublin. It is generally known simply as The Messenger. For much of its history it was one of the most read Irish devotional publications.[citation needed]

A Canadian version was first launched in 1891, but due to increased costs and declining subscribers, it ceased publication in June 2014.[1]

In 1947, it was banned in Yugoslavia, Albania, Austria, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Bohemia and Ruthenia in Czechoslovakia[2]