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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

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Don’t dwell on what you have not done, for I think that want of confidence in His willingness to forgive our shortcomings …

September 30, 2023

Today is the feast of the archangels, though in Fr Willie’s time 29 September was primarily the feast  St Michael.  St Michael …

September 29, 2023

Don’t let the devil spoil the work by making you fret and worry. COMMENT: This line from Fr Doyle is taken from …

September 28, 2023

For fifteen years has Jesus been waiting for me to return to Him, to return to the fervour of my first year …

September 27, 2023
Donate - Fr Willie Doyle

Fr Doyle wrote the following very private notes in his diary on 27 September 1915 about his prayer the previous night: Last …

September 26, 2023
Ask for prayers - Fr Willie Doyle

I was very much annoyed because because someone burnt the floor of my dug-out and also on finding my candles had been …

September 25, 2023

I have noticed that every time I have indulged myself, my appetite especially, for no matter what reason, I have always had …

September 25, 2023

We must love God with our whole heart. Can He be loved otherwise? Is it too much that a finite heart should …

September 21, 2023

A devotion which does not consist in any special form of prayer nor in doing anything in particular more than to listen …

September 20, 2023

A fierce temptation during Mass and thanksgiving to break my resolution and indulge my appetite at breakfast. The thought of a breakfast …

September 18, 2023