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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.

At the community Mass this morning I again felt an overpowering desire to become a saint. It came suddenly, filling my soul …

May 4, 2023

The more this generous spirit springs up in your heart, the nearer and dearer will you be to Jesus. Love for Love. …

May 3, 2023

My Martyrdom for Mary’s Sake. Darling Mother Mary, in preparation for the glorious martyrdom which I feel assured thou art going to obtain …

May 1, 2023

As you know I am very anxious to see these retreats started in Ireland, for I believe they would do a world …

May 1, 2023

What is it to be a saint? Does it mean that we must macerate this flesh of ours with cruel austerities, such …

April 29, 2023

I have long had the feeling that, since the world is growing so rapidly worse and worse and God has lost His …

April 24, 2023

God sometimes seems to ask the impossible, a sorrow, a cross. Oh! it would crush me! How can this be? How? Lord, …

April 23, 2023

This morning I lay awake powerless to over come myself and to make my promised visit to the chapel. Then I felt …

April 21, 2023

“They forgot God who saved them” (Psalm 105, 21). To how many may not these words be applied today! How many there …

April 20, 2023

If I were put in a dungeon, like the martyrs, with nothing to lie on but the bare stone floor, with …

April 19, 2023