Jesus, you know my longing to become a saint. You know how much I thirst to die a martyr. Help me …
Virtues
December 29, 2016
Try to get down low and follow out what He Himself taught: “Unless you become as little children.” This will make …
December 27, 2016
O’Rahilly’s biography of Fr Doyle is a remarkable source of information about Fr Doyle’s life and spirituality. However, there is another book …
December 25, 2016
Don’t lose sight of this principle, that true holiness is based on humility. COMMENT: There is only one place in the Gospel …
December 23, 2016
My genius of an orderly fried meat and pudding together and, with a smile of triumph on his face, brought both on …
December 22, 2016
There is no rule for vocations, no age-limit for the call. Innocence attracts the gaze of God, deep-rooted habits of sin, provided …
December 20, 2016
Soldiers cooking Christmas dinner at the front Fr Doyle wrote the following letter to his sister from the trenches on 19th December …
December 19, 2016
“I have called upon Thee in the day of my trouble” (Psalm 85. 7). Jesus is our comforter. What burden is there …
December 18, 2016
A want of will is the chief obstacle to our becoming saints. We are not holy because we do not really wish …
December 17, 2016
St Laurence, who joked “turn me over, I’m done on this side” while being burned Avoid worry, anxiety, uneasiness about anything. “The …
December 16, 2016