Messenger

Messenger, Messengers, The Messenger or The Messengers may refer to:

People

 * Courier, a person or company that delivers messages, packages, or mail
 * Messenger (surname)
 * Bicycle messenger, a bicyclist who transports packages through cities
 * Messenger-at-arms, an officer of the Scottish Court of Session
 * Messenger of the Court, a court officer responsible for carrying communications and executing other orders
 * Prophets and messengers in Islam
 * Muhammad and other prophets in Islam, who were known as Messengers of Allah (God)

Biology and chemistry

 * Chemical messenger, such as a hormone or neurotransmitter, a molecule used for cellular signalling
 * Messenger RNA (mRNA), RNA that carries information from DNA to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in a cell

Electronics and computing

 * Instant messenger, a tool for online text communication
 * Messenger (software), an instant messaging service by Meta (Facebook)
 * Microsoft Messenger service, an instant messaging service by Microsoft
 * Windows Live Messenger, the client for said service, formerly named MSN Messenger
 * Windows Messenger, a predecessor of the above client
 * Yahoo! Messenger, an instant messaging service by Yahoo!
 * Windows Messenger service, a networking component of earlier versions of Microsoft Windows

Space exploration

 * MESSENGER, a NASA probe to Mercury launched in 2004

Transport

 * Messenger cable, a continuous loop of cable or chain attached to a capstan used to raise the anchor cables on 17th–19th century sailing ships
 * Miles Messenger, a British 1940s liaison aircraft
 * Messenger (sternwheeler), an 1876 sternwheel steamboat of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet
 * Verville-Sperry M-1 Messenger, 1921 American biplane
 * Messenger (HBC vessel), operated by the HBC from 1897-1906, see Hudson's Bay Company vessels

Literature

 * Messenger (novel), a 2004 novel written by Lois Lowry
 * The Messenger (Silva novel), a 2006 novel by Daniel Silva
 * The Messenger (Zusak novel), a 2002 novel by Markus Zusak
 * The Messenger, a 2001 fantasy novel by Douglas Niles

Periodicals

 * Fort Dodge Messenger, a newspaper printed in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States
 * Messenger (magazine), a Mormon fundamentalist publication
 * Messenger Newspapers, a group of newspapers in Adelaide, South Australia
 * The Messenger (magazine), a monthly magazine associated with the Harlem Renaissance
 * Messenger of the Sacred Heart, a Jesuit magazine published in Ireland
 * The Missionary Messenger, a journal of the British Methodist Episcopal Church in Toronto, Canada
 * The Messenger (Madisonville, Kentucky), a U.S. newspaper published in Madisonville, Kentucky
 * The Messenger (Mount Airy, North Carolina), a U.S. newspaper published in Mount Airy, North Carolina
 * Il Messaggero ("The Messenger"), a newspaper based in Rome, Italy
 * Messenger, an American magazine published by the Church of the Brethren.
 * Messenger of Mathematics, a British mathematics journal published between 1872 and 1929, sometimes abbreviated as Messenger
 * The Messenger, a quarterly astronomical journal published by the European Southern Observatory
 * The Messenger (website), an American news website founded in 2023 and shuttered in 2024

In film and television

 * Mohammad, Messenger of God, a 1976 film directed by Moustapha Akkad
 * The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, a 1999 film directed by Luc Besson
 * "Messenger", an episode of Power Rangers SPD
 * The Messenger (1918 film), a film starring Oliver Hardy
 * The Messenger (1937 film), directed by Raymond Rouleau
 * The Messenger (1986 film), a 1986 film directed by Fred Williamson
 * The Messenger, an unfinished film by Sergei Bodrov Jr.
 * Messengers, a 2004 drama film starring Michele Hicks
 * The Messenger (2008 film), a film by Çağan Irmak
 * The Messenger (2009 film), a film by Oren Moverman
 * The Messenger (2015 British film), a horror film directed by David Blair
 * The Messenger (2015 Canadian film), a documentary film directed by Su Rynard
 * The Messenger (TV series), a 2023 Australian TV series based on the novel by Marcus Zusak
 * The Messengers (film), 2007 horror film directed by the Pang Brothers
 * The Messengers (TV series), a 2015 American television series
 * MSG: The Messenger, a 2015 Indian action film by Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh
 * MSG-2 The Messenger, sequel, released the same year

In gaming

 * The Messenger (2001 video game), 2001 adventure game
 * The Messenger (2018 video game), 2018 platform game developed by Sabotage

In music

 * Messenger Records, a record label
 * The Messenger, piano composition by Valentyn Sylvestrov

Groups

 * The Messengers (producers), a musical songwriting and production duo
 * The Messengers Choir, East African gospel group based in the United States
 * Paul Kelly and the Messengers, an Australian rock band, active 1987–1992
 * Messengers (American band), an American Christian metal band
 * Messengers (Scottish band)

Albums

 * Messenger (Edwin McCain album), 1999
 * Messenger (Jimmy Little album), 1999
 * Messenger (Joe Pug album), 2010
 * Messengers (album), 2007, by August Burns Red
 * The Messenger (Ernest Dawkins album), 2006
 * The Messenger (Casey Jones album), 2006
 * The Messenger (Kurt Elling album), 1997
 * The Messenger (Matt Joe Gow and the Dead Leaves album), 2009
 * The Messenger (Johnny Marr album), 2013

Songs

 * "The Messenger" (song), by Daniel Lanois
 * "The Messenger", by Domine on their 2007 album Ancient Spirit Rising
 * "The Messenger", by Linkin Park on their 2010 album A Thousand Suns
 * "The Messenger", by Patrick Wolf on his 2009 album The Bachelor
 * "Messenger", by Blonde Redhead on their 2004 album Misery Is a Butterfly
 * "Messenger", by Paul McCartney on his 1997 album Standing Stone
 * "Messengers", by Lagwagon on their 1998 album Let's Talk About Feelings

Other uses

 * Messenger (horse) (1780–1808), an English thoroughbred horse
 * Messenger (Plymouth sculpture), a 2018 bronze statue of a female actor in Plymouth, England
 * The Messenger (David Wynne sculpture), a 1981 bronze statue of a horse and rider in Sutton, London
 * The Messenger (painting), a 1674 painting by Johannes Verkolje