Quick Meditation – It’s Not a Dog’s Life

My dog, Bruno, had a good night’s sleep, woke up and was taken for a nice walk in the woods with plenty of play. He also met some other dogs to play with. Then it was home to have a …
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The Little Things Can Mean So Much

There is a story of Boswell, the famous Biographer of Samuel Johnson. In his advanced years, Boswell reflected on the most important day of his life. He said it occurred one day during his youth, when his father had invited …
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On Troubled Children

The faults of children are not always imputed to the parents, especially when they have instructed them and given good example. Our Lord, in His wondrous Providence, allows children to break the hearts of devout fathers and mothers. Thus the …
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Two Boxes from God

I have in my hands two boxes, Which God gave me to hold. He said, ‘Put all your sorrows in the black box, And all your joys in the gold.’ I heeded His words, and in the two boxes, Both …
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ANGELS IN AMERICA

“Angels in America”, a recent cover story of the popular US magazine People, describes how the lives of several individuals were changed by what they consider divine intervention. Six-year-old Hilary Russell of Miami Beach, Florida, was caught in a rip-tide …
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It Matters To Me About You

My child, I know thy sorrows, Thine every grief I share; I know how thou art tested, And, what is more – I care. Think not I am indifferent To what affecteth thee; Thy weal and woe are matters Of …
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My Father’s Clock and the Voice Of God

I visited my parents one Sunday and sitting in the armchair in their living room I asked my dad, “Does your mantle clock still have that beautiful chime?” He looked at the clock, “Yes, every quarter of an hour,” he …
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A Voice Said, “Go North” (A miracle of Prayer)

My job is to keep my stretch of the motorway, known as the 1-81, clear in a blizzard. But last January I ‘heard’ an inner voice telling me to leave the section of motorway I was working on , and …
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He Will Give His Angels Charge Over You

An extraordinary story was told by 85-year-old Elisabeth Hortin from Plymouth in England: one day she had been shopping in the supermarket because her home-help could not come. As she was unloading her purchases from the supermarket trolley into her …
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A MOST INCREDIBLE MIRACLE CONVERSION

Archbishop Fulton Sheen tells the story of Dr Felix Leseur. Just at the turn of the century, there was a woman married in Paris, just a good, ordinary Catholic girl, to an atheist Dr Felix Leseur. He attempted to break …
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