by Michael Hammond | Sep 21, 2021
Your Grace’s letter per Vicar General Gauthier of Easter Saturday reached me the following Thursday. I delayed acknowledging its receipt, hoping each day to hear some encouraging news, but the days go by and still no appearance of anything that would give me...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 20, 2021
I have just heard that Your Grace is at home again and now all my hopes are dead!I clung to the thought that some accident might drive me to a place where I would meet Your Grace. But God did not permit me to have such a consolation.Your Grace will be pleased to know...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 19, 2021
I know you will be glad to hear that the Blessed Sacrament has been restored to this Chapel. Sr. M. of the S. Heart sent me out a note yesterday telling me that much and to-day being fine, I drove in to offer my homage and adoration. Sister told me that Tuesday night...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 18, 2021
The Archbishop prefers not to write to you directly but wishes me to do so. He contemplated arranging for an interview with you when in the States but after mature deliberation he thought better not to go to Holyoke, which would look like a defiance of the Bishop of...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 17, 2021
By Mgr. O’Bryen’s account of things, we are as far from the end as ever. I must confess I have not much confidence in the Monsignor. It seems to me he should have written us at the time Propaganda wrote to the late Bishop of Springfield; we might have been prepared...