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The Father Willie Doyle Association

Father Willie Doyle Association

Official site for the canonisation cause of the Servant of God Fr Willie Doyle SJ

Saints

Posts dealing with saints and their relevance to Fr Doyle

Even as a child I longed and prayed to be a saint. But somehow it always seemed to me as if that …

November 24, 2021

“My yoke is sweet” (Matthew 11. 30). The service of God, the whole-hearted generous service of God, is full of a sweetness …

November 20, 2021

Holiness and perfection depend on yourself, not on the actions of others. COMMENT: How easy it is for us to blame others, …

November 16, 2021

You certainly put your finger on the weak spot in most priestly lives – the want of prayer. The connection between prayer …

November 14, 2021

At the close of the retreat my soul is full of many emotions. God has been more than good to me, has …

November 13, 2021

From the Tabernacle Jesus seems to say, “Stay with Me for it is towards evening and the day is now far spent”. …

November 11, 2021

My God, I promise You, kneeling before the image of Your Sacred Heart, that I will do my best to lead a …

November 7, 2021

  The greatest thirst of Jesus on the Cross was his thirst for souls. He saw then the graces and inspirations …

November 6, 2021

  During all these long years Jesus has been standing bound at the pillar, while I have cruelly scourged Him by …

November 5, 2021

I was greatly struck and helped yesterday by these words of the Imitation (of Christ): My child: let me do with you …

November 3, 2021