You would throw up your hands in horror were you to see my room at the present moment. It is a scene …
Life
May 14, 2019
As you know I am very anxious to see these retreats started in Ireland, for I believe they would do a …
May 1, 2019
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, 2019
With great earnestness recommend to His mercy the poor souls who are in their agony. What a dreadful hour, an hour …
March 19, 2019
Melrose in Dalkey, Dublin. Fr Doyle was born here 146 years ago today. Today is Fr Doyle’s birthday – he was …
March 3, 2019
Blessed Angelo Paoli For the poor people on Dalkey Hill Willie constituted himself into a Conference of St. Vincent de Paul. …
January 20, 2019
Feast of the Holy Innocents Today is the feast of the Holy Innocents; those innocent children slaughtered as a result of King …
December 28, 2018
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, 2018
Fr Doyle wrote the following in his diary on 21 December 1913, 105 years ago today. It relates to a recent trip …
December 21, 2018
We continue today with Fr Doyle’s narrative of events in the days leading up to his death. Today’s account is somewhat shorter …
August 1, 2018