Category: Saint Dymphna

Turning to Saint Dymphna

20 January 2015

Several times a week I receive requests to pray for persons suffering from depression, anxiety, or various forms of mental illness. Again this evening I...

9th Day: Novena to Saint Dymphna

14 May 2014

Our novena in preparation for the feast of Saint Dymphna, Virgin and Martyr ended this evening. O glorious Saint Dymphna, virgin martyr and chaste bride...

Supplica to Saint Dymphna, Virgin and Martyr

20 January 2014

I received this morning a heart–rending request for prayers to Saint Dymphna on behalf of a woman who has been suffering from mental illness for...

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