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After his ordination, Robert petitioned to go to the English mission, where priests were serving Catholics at great peril. For 6 years, he served as secret chaplain 🤫⛪ to the Countess of Arundel (whose husband, Philip Howard , would eventually die a martyr), bringing the sacraments :jesus: 🍷🫓 to a scattered & beleaguered flock. From a hidden printing press ✍️ he issued prose defenses of the faith & elegant religious poems that were widely read & likely even influenced William Shakespeare #Catholic https://youtu.be/bY7FhOUxuXU

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