Donal Doyle SJ
Irish Jesuit missionary Donal Doyle RIP
May 8, 2025
Irish Jesuit missionary priest Donal Doyle SJ died peacefully at Loyola House in Toyko, Japan, on Tuesday 6 May 2025. He was 93 years old.
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Irish Jesuit gets presidential award
February 23, 2016
Fr Donal Doyle SJ was recently awarded a Presidential Distinguished Service Awards in recognition of his lifetime work in Japan.
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Japanese inspiring
March 22, 2011
“It’s uplifting and beautiful to witness, as an Irishman, how the Japanese people are responding to the earthquake and tsunami disaster.” So says Donal Doyle SJ, superior of the Irish...
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