Dymphna either for their own needs, or for those of a loved one, I have created a St. ![]() To aid those who would like to work with St. I hope that this information is inspirational to some out there, and will be a source of hope and healing! His advances become ever more insistant and threatening, and finally Dymphna ran away from home in the company of her confessor in order to find a more peaceable environment, and to persue her life as a holy woman.īecause of her compassionate response to my request for aid, a request which I firmly believe was suggested by the Archangels, I felt the need to share my experience with others who may be looking for sources of Divine Healing in the face of mental wellness challenges which they, or someone they love, may be facing. When he presented Dymphna with his proposal she was shocked and refused on the grounds that not only was it unnatural, that it was against her vows to enter into marriage to any man.let alone her father. It was then that he came by the dark idea to marry his daughter Dymphna, who was (unfortunately) the spitting image of her mother. A search was conducted, but no women met his demanding requirements for appearance and character. In his madness he felt that only through being wedded to another women who looked like his late wife would be feel whole again. Her mother died tragically when she was in her early teens, and in his deep grief her father went mad with despair. She decided to dedicate her life to her faith, and took vows of celibacy to this end. In my time working with the Saints I have also had the experience of them working very directly for our cause.ĭymphna was the daughter of an Irish chieftain, and was a devout Catholic like her mother. I suppose being Saints they get the privilege of priority when it comes to prayers being answered! However, those that work with Saints on a more personal level, tend to believe and experience that the Saints are much more active in working on our behalf then simply delivering messages back and forth to the Divine that they take an active personal interest in our petitions for aid, and personally work through whichever metaphysical channels and resources that they have at their disposal for our aid. The traditional understanding of the intercession of Saints is that the Saints will pray on the petitioner's behalf, with the idea that having lived extremely devout lives and having crossed over already they are "closer" to the Divine and better able to deliver messages to the Source. Doing one's best to live the core values of Love and Compassion, and wishing to work for what is good and just is what is important. As with the Angels, one does not necessarily need to be of the Catholic or even part of the Christian faith to petition the aid of the Saints.
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