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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

WWI

Posts dealing with WWI

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

November 11, 2013

Monday, November 11 is Armistice Day on which we remember those who died in the Great War, including Fr Doyle. It is …

November 8, 2013

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

October 7, 2013

Blessed Columba Marmion I cannot deny that I love Jesus, love Him passionately, love Him with every fibre of my heart. …

October 3, 2013

A little child is born into this world and as it opens its eyes for the first time to God’s blessed …

October 2, 2013

St Ignatius Loyola To be indifferent does not mean to desire things which are hard to nature, but a readiness and …

September 7, 2013

We continue the narrative from O’Rahilly’s biography which recounts the events of September 5, 1916. Please note: this excerpt reveals the true …

September 5, 2013

A German Krupp gun Today we continue the narrative and consider the events of September 4, 1916. Next morning there was …

September 4, 2013

The above image was published in an Irish newspaper at the end of 1916. The priest is unidentified, but we can …

September 3, 2013

Fr William Doyle SJ 3 March 1873 – 16 August 1917   My Martyrdom for Mary’s Sake. Darling Mother Mary, in …

August 16, 2013