Today is the memorial of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Amongst other things, Blessed Pier Giorgio was renowned, as a very young man, …
Life
July 4, 2023
Having completed his course of philosophy, Willie returned to Clongowes in 1901 for another period of prefecting. Here he remained for two …
May 5, 2023
As you know I am very anxious to see these retreats started in Ireland, for I believe they would do a world …
May 1, 2023
On this day in 1917, 4 days after Fr Willie’s death, Fr Frank Browne, the famous photographer and Jesuit military chaplain, wrote …
August 20, 2022
I have come back from the missions with feelings of joy and gratitude, for these last three missions have been blessed in …
July 16, 2022
I have often wondered what Jesus meant by the ‘work’, but I could never bring myself to ask you what you thought …
July 7, 2022
Today is the memorial of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Amongst other things, Blessed Pier Giorgio was renowned, as a very young man, …
July 4, 2022
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, 2022
Today is Fr Willie’s birthday – he was born on this day in 1873. It is the start of his 150th year. …
March 3, 2022
Fr Paul Ginhac Today is the anniversary of the death of the Servant of God Fr Paul Ginhac SJ who died …
January 10, 2022