Make your prayer simple, as simple as you can; reason little, love much, and you will pray well.
The Father Willie Doyle Association
Make your prayer simple, as simple as you can; reason little, love much, and you will pray well.
Passion of Christ, comfort me! Comfort me, for the day is long and weary. Comfort me as I fight my way up the …
The merit of living under religious rule may be gathered from the difficulty of always and faithfully keeping that rule. Holiness and …
A habit of ejaculatory prayer is a sign of nearness to God, for our own holiness will be in proportion to our …
How often have we murmured against the good God because He has refused our petitions or frustrated our plans. Can we …
The effect of fervour may be likened to that of fire on water. When cold, water is motionless and chills all that …
You seem to be a little troubled at finding yourself cold at prayer and as if our Lord had abandoned you. Were …
Some of Fr Doyle’s favourite aspirations: l. My Crucified Jesus, help me to crucify myself. 2. Lord, teach me how to pray …
St Thomas Aquinas As to any practice of piety there is a double danger: recommending it as infallible, or condemning it as …
Last night I rose at 1am and went down to the church, renewing before the crucifix my desire and promise absolutely to …