Chronicles of the Irish Martyrs: John Trevers Part I “The moment of my death is now close at hand, which will surely open for me the door to eternal life. Hence it behoves me not to use any ambiguous…
Created for Eternity Who are You, Lord, and who am I? This is one of the most fundamental questions that from the start of history until today man has always asked himself. We…
Discretion Part II In the previous article on indiscretion, we learnt some telltale symptoms of indiscretion. In the face of the obstacles caused by social media and other platforms that dispose us to…
Don’t be a Peacock: Vainglory Desire goodness—do not be a spiritual toad. Desire more than just goodness—do not move forward at the pace of a hen. Desire holiness—dare to soar like an eagle. In three…
Response to Blasphemy on RTÉ Dear Beginner, Have you ever witnessed a teen go off to college and, “free from his parents’ rules,” makes a mess of his life? Just over two years ago, as part…
Discretion Last week, I found out that someone had begun to call their relatives “BBC” and “CNN” because they were bound to hear the latest gossip from them - imagine the…
The Importance of Structure As children we have no appreciation for structure because we have no responsibilities. Structure helps us execute tasks, create routine, order and ensure productiveness. These are things that we have…
12 virtues of Mary The Virgin Mary is Mother and Model for the entire Chuch. I recently read a book by Fr. Santiago Martín, entitled, María, camino de perfección (Mary, Way of Perfection); it…
The Great Lesson of a Video Game I've never liked video games, but I have little nephews who love them, so I've played with them many times. That's why I know how they work and the tactics…
The Angelus The Angelus has always been one of the Marian prayers that I found very hard to pray. This could be because of my unwillingness to pray it or because, as…
Worms and Confession Have you gone for confession to prepare yourself for Christmas yet? If your answer is no, read on... (Disclaimer: if you’re in the middle of a meal, it’s best to finish…
Inspirations to Sanctity Surround yourself with holy people, and keep them present with these two wallpapers for your phone: Sr. Clare Crockett and the Saints! "Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being…
