St. Alphonsus Rodriguez is a striking example of one who, though in a lowly station in life, devoid of all that …
Saints
October 31, 2013
Blessed Dominic Collins SJ Darling Mother Mary, in preparation for the glorious martyrdom which I feel assured thou art going to …
October 30, 2013
“He chose want of all things, suffering and a hard comfortless life” Following straight on the heels of the meditations on …
October 25, 2013
Today we start Fr Doyle’s reflections on the second week of the Spiritual Exercises. This part of the Exercises begins with a …
October 19, 2013
St Margaret Mary Alacoque Meditating on the Particular Judgement, God gave me great light. I realised that I should have to …
October 16, 2013
St Teresa’s pillow – a block of wood. The life of St. Teresa teaches us that we should never despair of …
October 15, 2013
We continue with the meditations of the First Week of the Spiritual Exercises, and in particular with the meditation on Hell. …
October 13, 2013
Solid virtue is so called because it is formed by amassing together a facility in repeated acts. Hence the practice of any …
October 8, 2013
Do I ever say, when an occasion of denying myself comes, “It’s too hard, I am no saint?” Might it not be …
October 5, 2013
St Francis of Assisi In the end what once caused us pain and tears becomes the source of great interior joy, …
October 4, 2013