I said my rosary with arms extended. At the third mystery the pain was so great that I felt I could not …
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April 30, 2022
What is it to be a saint? Does it mean that we must macerate this flesh of ours with cruel austerities, such …
April 29, 2022
We continue today with an excerpt from the original letter detailing some of the work Fr Willie had to undertake towards the …
April 28, 2022
Fr Willie sent the letter below to his father one year after the gas attack of April 1916 (see yesterday’s post). In …
April 27, 2022
Fr Willie had many incredibly close shaves with death during the almost 2 years he spent as a military chaplain. He has …
April 26, 2022
I think I can say with truth that I have now no desire or wish except His. I have told Him that …
April 25, 2022
“Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to Him.” (Psalm 106: 21). Jesus during His mortal life practised many virtues; but …
April 24, 2022
God sometimes seems to ask the impossible, a sorrow, a cross. Oh! it would crush me! How can this be? How? Lord, …
April 23, 2022
Work for Jesus! Yes, though the weary head may ache and the tired brain refuse to act. Work on, work on; the …
April 22, 2022
This morning I lay awake powerless to over come myself and to make my promised visit to the chapel. Then I felt …
April 21, 2022