Four lessons from a French martyrdom Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith Thursday, August 4, 2016 The martyrdom of Fr Hamel – may he intercede for us from his place in Heaven! – is one of those events that illuminates the political and religious landscapes of our time. There are four main lessons that all Catholics can take from it. © 2023 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
The martyrdom of Fr Hamel – may he intercede for us from his place in Heaven! – is one of those events that illuminates the political and religious landscapes of our time. There are four main lessons that all Catholics can take from it.
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Four lessons from a French martyrdom
Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith
Thursday, August 4, 2016