About this episode

Fr Peter George Flynn interviews Fr La Flynn about the upcoming pilgrimage to Lough Derg and its practices.

Fr Peter George Flynn interviews Fr La Flynn, prior of Lough Derg, ahead of the Radio Maria pilgrimage to St Patrick’s Purgatory (12–14 June). Fr La describes the three elements of the three-day pilgrimage — bare feet, fasting on black tea and oaten bread, and a 24-hour vigil — and talks about the growing number […]

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Host: Fr Peter George Flynn

Guest: Fr La Flynn

Topics covered

• pilgrimage
• spirituality
• fasting
• vigil
• Lough Derg

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Lough Derg

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