You will be sorry to hear that I have lost the good nuns and my little Chapel. I call it ‘mine’ as …
WWI
May 22, 2017
Sometimes God seems to leave me to my weakness and I tremble with fear. At other times I have so much trust …
May 6, 2017
St Pius V – the Pope of the Rosary I said my rosary with arms extended. At the third mystery the pain …
April 30, 2017
We continue today with an excerpt from the original letter detailing some of the work Fr Doyle had to undertake towards …
April 28, 2017
Fr Doyle sent the letter below to his father one year after the gas attack of April 1916 (see yesterday’s post). …
April 27, 2017
Fr Doyle had many incredibly close shaves with death during the almost 2 years he spent as a military chaplain. He …
April 26, 2017
My church was a bit of a trench, the altar a pile of sandbags. Though we had to stand deep in mud, …
April 23, 2017
It was a memorable six days for us all, living day and night literally face to face with death at any …
April 16, 2017
On Spy Wednesday evening after Benediction, I told the men I wanted nine volunteers to watch an hour during the following night …
April 12, 2017
I had an opportunity, a rare one, thanks to the fog, of examining closely in daylight one of the wonders of the …
April 3, 2017