Fr Willie does not have a specific record for the events of 9 August 1917, so we will instead have one of …
Saints
August 9, 2026
Today is the feast of St John Vianney. Fr Willie had a great devotion to him and visited Ars in 1907. From …
August 4, 2026
We continue today with Fr Willie’s narrative of events in the days leading up to his death. Today’s account is somewhat shorter …
August 1, 2026
We continue Fr Willie’s account of July 31, 1917. What is most noticeable is his good humour and cheerfulness, even in the …
July 31, 2026
I assure you that you have my entire sympathy as well as my prayers in the trial you are going through. There …
July 27, 2026
During a visit our Lord seemed to urge me not to wait till the end of the war, but to begin my …
July 26, 2026
You ask how to pray well. The answer is, Pray often, in season and out of season, against yourself, in spite of …
July 25, 2026
Do not give up prayer on any account, no matter how dry or rotten you feel; every moment, especially before Him in …
July 24, 2026
Jesus allowed her to wash His feet but knew well what those eyes had looked on. He allowed her lips to kiss …
July 22, 2026
“I will give thee hidden treasures.” Isaiah 45. 3. Jesus has treasures which He hides from those who love Him not and …
July 21, 2026