Last night I rose at one a.m. and walked two miles barefooted in reparation for the sins of priests to the chapel …
Virtues
October 15, 2024
The life of St. Teresa teaches us that we should never despair of becoming saints. As a child she was filled with …
October 15, 2024
Death is the end of all things here, the end of time, of merit, of pain and mortification, of a hard life. …
October 14, 2024
We continue with the meditations of the First Week of the Spiritual Exercises, and in particular with the meditation on Hell. Here …
October 13, 2024
Today we consider one of the first exercises from the first week of the Spiritual Exercises – the meditation on sin. The …
October 12, 2024
Today is the feast of St John XXIII. At first glance there does not seem to be much in common between Fr Doyle …
October 11, 2024
Pray for all, but especially for sinners, and in particular for those whose sins are most painful to His Sacred Heart. With …
October 9, 2024
Solid virtue is so called because it is formed by amassing together a facility in repeated acts. Hence the practice of any …
October 8, 2024
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, 2024
In the end what once caused us pain and tears becomes the source of great interior joy, since we have realised how …
October 4, 2024