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Fr Brian Frain, S.J.

@frainer64

Jesuit priest, Education professor, Irish dancer

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Today is the anniversary of Hugh Doyle, who died on this day in 1924. Fr Willie, who, even as a grown man signed off his letters to him with "Your loving son", was devoted to him. It is due to this devotion that we have so many letters from Fr Willie's time in the war. Let us

Today is the anniversary of Hugh Doyle, who died on this day in 1924. Fr Willie, who, even as a grown man signed off his letters to him with "Your loving son", was devoted to him. It is due to this devotion that we have so many letters from Fr Willie's time in the war.
Let us
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Meditation on the Fifth Station: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross When God lays a cross upon us, some misfortune, some unexpected burden, instead of thanking Him for this precious gift, too often we rebel against His will. We forget that our Saviour never sends a

Meditation on the Fifth Station: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross

When God lays a cross upon us, some misfortune, some unexpected burden, instead of thanking Him for this precious gift, too often we rebel against His will. We forget that our Saviour never sends a
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Another instance of the Trump administration going about necessary radical reform, but doing so in a ham-fisted way, that takes the good along with it.

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Donald Trump hit the golf course today after another disastrous week in the White House. He has now spent more than 25% of his second term golfing — the laziest president ever.

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Vatican video of Pope Francis' burial in St Mary Major Basilica released by Holy See Press Office The pope's funeral procession made its way through Rome, passing through many tourist hotspots like the Colosseum & Roman Forum, before arriving at Mary Major's Credit: Vatican Media

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A Louisiana-born child and her family members were apprehended during a routine appointment at a New Orleans immigration office on 22 April, according to documents. Great. Now people won’t sign up for any identification cards required. Bait and switch. Is this what we are about?

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Walter Cardinal Kasper: “The People of God have already voted at the funeral, and they have called for continuity with Francis” repubblica.it/politica/2025/…

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Guardian writes: “Trump accused of ‘mocking’ Catholics after posting image of himself as pope.” Hes not accused. He’s openly doing it. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m…

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I think our Lord wants your whole day to be one continued act of love and union with Him in your heart, which has no need of words to express it. Your attitude ought to be that of the mother beside the cot of her babe, lost in love and tenderness, but saying nothing, just letting

I think our Lord wants your whole day to be one continued act of love and union with Him in your heart, which has no need of words to express it. Your attitude ought to be that of the mother beside the cot of her babe, lost in love and tenderness, but saying nothing, just letting
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How often have we murmured against the good God because He has refused our petitions or frustrated our plans. Can we look into the future as God can do? Can we see now and realise to the full the effect our request would have had if granted? God loves us, He loves us too dearly

How often have we murmured against the good God because He has refused our petitions or frustrated our plans. Can we look into the future as God can do? Can we see now and realise to the full the effect our request would have had if granted? God loves us, He loves us too dearly
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You can test your love infallibly and find out how much you have by asking yourself this question: What am I willing to suffer for Him? It is the test of St Francis de Sales: ”Willingness to suffer is a certain proof of love”

You can test your love infallibly and find out how much you have by asking yourself this question: What am I willing to suffer for Him? It is the test of St Francis de Sales: ”Willingness to suffer is a certain proof of love”