Today we have the last of Fr Doyle’s narratives from his letters home to his father in August 1917, less than a …
Ireland
August 11, 2016
As a child I was convinced that one day God would give me the grace of martyrdom. When quite small I …
July 1, 2016
Blessed Margaret Ball, one of the Irish martyrs whose feast we remember today Sunday and Monday last were days of wonderful grace …
June 20, 2016
I felt the presence of Jesus very near to me while praying in the chapel at Ramsgrange. He seemed to want me …
June 16, 2016
Venerable Matt Talbot I do not want, in fact I forbid you, to be imprudent in the matter of corporal penances. But, …
June 7, 2016
I did not write because I had nothing but disappointment, opposition, cold shower-baths and crosses to chronicle…Your news about the success in …
May 20, 2016
Blessed Edmund Rice Having completed his course of philosophy, Willie returned to Clongowes in 1901 for another period of prefecting. Here he …
May 5, 2016
Venerable Fr John Sullivan SJ Pope Francis has approved a miracle through the intercession of Fr John Sullivan, clearing the way for …
April 27, 2016
Brendan Behan Brendan Behan was a famous Irish writer and poet with a well known alcohol problem and a variety of other …
March 18, 2016
I beg of God whom I love to grant me that I may shed my blood with those strangers and captives …
March 17, 2016