I did not write because I had nothing but disappointment, opposition, cold shower-baths and crosses to chronicle…Your news about the success in …
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May 20, 2017
As you know I am very anxious to see these retreats started in Ireland, for I believe they would do a …
May 1, 2017
A photo of the Doyle family, taken in 1907, shortly after Fr Doyle’s ordination. The occasion is his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. …
March 28, 2017
Melrose in Dalkey, Dublin. Fr Doyle was born here 144 years ago today. Today is Fr Doyle’s birthday – he was born …
March 3, 2017
Blessed Angelo Paoli For the poor people on Dalkey Hill Willie constituted himself into a Conference of St. Vincent de Paul. He …
January 20, 2017
Feast of the Holy Innocents Today is the feast of the Holy Innocents; those innocent children slaughtered as a result of King …
December 28, 2016
I was alone in the drawing-room when Father came in and asked me if I had yet made up my mind as …
December 25, 2016
O’Rahilly’s biography of Fr Doyle is a remarkable source of information about Fr Doyle’s life and spirituality. However, there is another book …
December 25, 2016
Fr Doyle wrote the following in his diary on 21 December 1913, 103 years ago today. It relates to a recent trip …
December 21, 2016
St Michael the Archangel Today is the feast of St Michael, St Gabriel and St Raphael, the archangels. This feast was significant …
September 29, 2016