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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

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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, 2022
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, 2022

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

September 25, 2022

It is indeed easy to condemn oneself to death, to make a generous offering of self-immolation; but to carry out the execution …

September 23, 2022

Having again indulged my appetite, I made this resolution, that whenever I do so, no matter for what reason (health, feasts etc) …

September 14, 2022

I realise in a way I never did before that God created me for His service, that He has a strict right …

September 13, 2022

If I do not begin to serve God as I ought now, when shall I do so? Shall I ever? This retreat …

September 12, 2022

I have felt strongly urged again to give myself entirely to the guidance of the Holy Spirit and to follow His inspirations. …

September 12, 2022

My intense desire and longing is to make others love Jesus and to draw them to His Sacred Heart. Recently at Mass …

September 11, 2022

It seems to me the best and most practical resolution I can make in this retreat is to determine to perform each …

September 10, 2022