Patrick Kenny, President of the Father Willie Doyle Association, talks about Fr Willie on A Catholic Take with Joe McClane on Station of the Cross radio, 12 October 2023.
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October 12, 2023
Starting at 7pm on Wednesday, there will be a screening of EWTN’s Bravery Under Fire, followed by a short talk about Fr Willie, Mass and individual blessings with Fr Willie’s crucifix in St Luke’s Church Mulhuddart Dublin 15. Come along, and spread the word to other. If you want to organise an event like this in your own parish, please get in touch and let us know!
October 2, 2023
The following praise for Fr Willie appeared in the Glasgow Weekly News on 1 September 1917. It was written by a Belfast Orangeman. Given the source, this was high praise indeed! Fr Doyle’s attractive spirit and his care for others crossed all boundaries and social classes. Given his care for others, and their reverence for him, it can truly be said that Fr Doyle is a role model of ecumenism. …
September 2, 2023
Deacon Don Devaney interviews Patrick Kenny, President of the Father Willie Doyle Association, on Radio Maria Ireland. .player19952 .plyr__controls, .player19952 .StampAudioPlayerSkin{ border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; } .player19952{ margin: 0 auto; } .player19952 .plyr__controls .plyr__controls { border-radius: none; overflow: visible; } .skin_default .player19952 .plyr__controls { overflow: visible; } Your browser does not support the audio element.
August 31, 2023
To Raise the Fallen, edited by Patrick Kenny, is now available in braille format, courtesy of the Xavier Society for the Blind. This is a wonderful organisation that makes Catholic resources available in braille. Link to the book in braille is here: https://xsfb.klas.com/title/summary.jsf?id=57697730.5432 We pray for the work of the Xavier Society for the Blind, and for healing and health for all those who suffer from eye diseases.
August 21, 2023
Fr John Hogan, diocesan postulator for Fr Willie’s cause, is interviewed about Fr Willie by Dave Fortin on the Along the Way podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/along-the-way/id1523077536?i=1000624972538
August 19, 2023
Interview with Diocesan Postulator Fr John Hogan on Gript Media https://gript.ie/why-fr-willie-doyle-may-be-the-next-irish-saint/
August 17, 2023
Article about Fr Willie in America magazine by Patrick Corkery SJ, author of “Much in the Presence of God” https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2023/08/16/willie-doyle-jesuit-ireland-canonization-245877
August 17, 2023
Today as we mourn the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict, we also give thanks to God for this rich papacy and pray for his soul. It is also a day to note the one reference we know of to Fr Willie in his writings. Introduction to Christianity was one of Joseph Ratzinger’s most famous and significant books. First published in 1968, it brought Joseph Ratzinger to a wider audience. In …
December 31, 2022
Reminder that the opening session of the diocesan inquiry into Fr Willie will be held after Vespers on Sunday 20th November at 5pm. All are welcome to attend.
November 7, 2022