Father Willie Doyle’s Spiritual Legacy Highlighted by New Association
Father Willie was a victim soul who offered his life in reparation for the sins of priests. More than ever, Ireland is recognizing the holiness of the Jesuit military chaplain.
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French Soldiers Tell How St. Thérèse Helped and Protected Them in World War I
With the spirit of St. Joan of Arc, St. Thérèse of Lisieux appeared to, and helped, French soldiers on the World War I battlefields
The Priest, the Battlefield and the Final Absolution
During World War I, on the Western Front alone, some estimate as many as 40,000 military personnel converted to the Catholic faith, due largely to witness of Catholic chaplains.
Pope Francis Marks World War I Centenary With Message of Peace
The Holy Father noted that the feast day of St. Martin of Tours falls on Armistice Day.
‘Golgotha’: Catholics and the Great War
How prayer and the aid of chaplains was vital in the trenches — and devotion was bolstered on the homefront, too.
Father Willie Doyle: World War I’s Forgotten ‘Martyr of Charity’
Looking back at the legacy of a military chaplain.
War and Poetry: ‘Verse Tapestry’ Follows a Journey to Conversion
Joseph Pearce’s Death Comes for the War Poets will begin its run June 9 at the Sheen Center in New York.
Honoring Soldier and Chaplain: Snapshot of World War I
‘Beyond the Front Lines’ is a multimedia look at ‘The Great War,’ 100 years later.
