Venerable Matt Talbot I do not want, in fact I forbid you, to be imprudent in the matter of corporal penances. But, …
Self-conquest
June 7, 2016
St Simon Stock Are you weary of the fight already and willing to give in to the enemy? Never mind, come back, …
May 16, 2016
My way is sure. I think I can say now without a shade of doubt or hesitation that the path by …
May 8, 2016
St Bernadette Almost the first thing which caught my eye at the grotto was our Lady’s words: “Penitence, penitence, penitence”. On leaving, …
April 17, 2016
St Benedict Joseph Labre Second pilgrimage to Amettes from Locre. During the journey I felt our Lord wanted to give me some …
April 16, 2016
All my life my study has been to avoid suffering as much as possible, to make my life a comfortable one. …
April 14, 2016
I want you to stick to two things: the aspirations and the tiny acts of self-conquest. Count them and mark them daily. You …
April 10, 2016
Whenever there is a question of choice, ask yourself, “Which would please God most?”, then, “Which will come hardest to my nature?”. …
April 7, 2016
No one is holy who is not fervent. But the fervour of the holy is not an impetuous, noviciate first-fervour, which does …
April 6, 2016
Towards the end of the retreat a light came to me that, now that I have given Jesus all the sacrifices I …
April 5, 2016