Bishop Daniel Cohalan on the Persecution of the Church in Eastern Europe
The following pastoral letter was issued by the Most Rev. Daniel Cohalan, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, on 1st April, 1954: Passion Sunday, 4th April, has been set apart by the Church as a day of...
View ArticlePope Pius XII’s Letter on Luke Wadding
Dignitaries of Church and State were abundantly present at Gormanston Castle, 18th November, 1956, to mark the blessing and dedication of the new Franciscan school, commemorating the tercentenary...
View ArticleSpanish Civil War: Letter of the Cardinal Primate of Spain to Cardinal MacRory
The following letter was sent in December, 1937, by Isidro Cardinal Gomá y Tomás, Archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain, to Joseph Cardinal MacRory, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland:...
View ArticleArchbishop Dominique Castellan’s Letter to Cardinal Logue
Monsignor Dominique Castellan, Archbishop of Chambéry, sent the following letter in January, 1921, to Michael Cardinal Logue, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland: At a moment of sorrow for...
View ArticleLetter of Cardinal Louis-Joseph Luçon, Archbishop of Reims, to Cardinal Logue...
My Lord Cardinal, Had I listened only to the promptings of my heart I should long since have responded to the cry of anguish and alarm sent forth by you a year ago on behalf of your country; I should...
View ArticlePatrician Year (1961): Cardinal D’Alton’s Pastoral Letter
Cardinal D’Alton enters Croke Park on the final day of the Dublin Congress, 25th June, 1961 The following letter from Cardinal John D’Alton, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, was read...
View ArticleLetter of Dr. David Kearney, Archbishop of Cashel, to the Irish College of...
When I was over there among you [see here - shane], I gave you a full account of the state of this our native country, and of the troubles and dangers with which we are surrounded. These have since...
View ArticleFor God and Spain
Note: The Internet Archive has a CTSI pamphlet From a Gaelic Outpost by the same author.
View ArticleLecture on the Nine Years War
The Institute of Catholic Culture has a really fantastic collection of downloadable lectures on all things Catholic, with a particular focus on ecclesiastical history. I recently noticed two lectures...
View ArticleLetter of the Archbishop of Cashel to King Philip II of Spain, 26th July, 1570
Encouraged by the confidence I have in your Catholic Majesty, I have dared to speak more freely than perhaps I should have done, but I trust your Majesty will excuse me, as the business is of such...
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