Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap.

Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap., confirming that a letter has arrived from the Provincial Minister stating that he has arranged for his travelling to Abbottstown in Pennsylvania. Fr. Albert writes ‘I simply dread the saying good-bye here. But I see I must face it and rely on God’s help to bring me through this as he has brought me through other unpleasant experiences in the past’.

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Date
c.May 1924
Reference
16
Extent and medium
2 pp; Manuscript
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Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap., confirming that a letter has arrived from the Provincial Minister stating that he has arranged for his travelling to Abbottstown in Pennsylvania. Fr. Albert writes ‘I simply dread the saying good-bye here. But I see I must face it and rely on God’s help to bring me through this as he has brought me through other unpleasant experiences in the past’.
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Held in CA DB/28
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Irish Capuchin Archives
Context
Irish Capuchin Archives > Capuchin Papers relating to the Irish Revolution > The Papers of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. > Correspondence > Correspondence with other Capuchins

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  • y June & may be salling
  • hurry. T simply dread the saying good-bye
  • going to Abbotstown & to arrange about date
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Thursday, My dear Dr Boni. I am got a letter from Prof this morning saying he has arranged for my going to Abbotstown & to arrange about date y departure & a spoke to me I must say nicely about it & said T could settle my own line & that there was no need for hurry. T simply dread the saying good-bye here. But I see I must face it & rely on God's help to trying me through this as he has trought me through other unphasant experiences in the past. according to my present idea. I shall continue in here until 1st Mark y June & may be salling sometime in June. I shall have to arrange about tracking with your cliff Friend - then I have been with looked after false my eyes. I shall let you know my movements. Kindest remembrance to all Friends yours Great dear Miss Mille