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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

Virtues

All the posts published.

I assert fearlessly that if only we all prayed enough – and I mean by that a constant, steady unflagging stream of …

June 1, 2026

To Mary’s feet in heaven today the angels come in never-ending stream to lay before her the offerings of her loving earthly …

May 31, 2026

We must be intellectually pious, that is, our piety should rest on the bedrock of principle, and not on mood, on sentiment, …

May 30, 2026

“One thing is wanting to thee” (Luke 18:22). How many souls there are upon whom Jesus looks would love, souls who are …

May 28, 2026

You can test your love infallibly and find out how much you have by asking yourself this question: What am I willing …

May 27, 2026

Dear Sir — One is often struck, on glancing over the papers, at the numerous appeals made to provide ‘comforts for our …

May 26, 2026

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

May 24, 2026

I had been along the front line as usual to give the men a General Absolution which they are almost as anxious …

May 23, 2026

Are you not foolish in wishing to be free from these attacks of impatience, etc.? I know how violent they can be, …

May 22, 2026

A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows sharper with use. COMMENT: How correct Fr Willie’s assessment is! The more …

May 21, 2026