For fifteen months Fr Doyle and I worked together out here, generally sharing the same dug-outs and billets, we became fast friends. …
Virtues
September 9, 2022
By cutting a piece out of the side of the trench I was just able to stand in front of my tiny …
September 9, 2022
To be indifferent does not mean to desire things which are hard to nature, but a readiness and determination to embrace them …
September 7, 2022
How little I think of committing venial sin, and how soon I forget I have done so! Yet God hates nothing more …
September 6, 2022
The following praise for Fr Willie appeared in the Glasgow Weekly News on this day in 1917. It was written by a …
September 1, 2022
Reasons why our Communions and Masses do not make us Saints. 1. Want of preparation, through sloth, carelessness, or absorption in other …
September 1, 2022
By entering religion and taking my vows I have given myself over absolutely to God and His service. He, therefore, has a …
August 31, 2022
Why are we not saints? Want of courage and want of patience. We give up, we have not the strength of will …
August 30, 2022
There is one thing we need never be afraid of, namely, that the devil will ever tempt us to be humble. He …
August 29, 2022
How many wish to belong entirely to Jesus without reserve or restriction? Most want to serve two masters, to be under two …
August 28, 2022