by Oisin Walsh | Aug 20, 2022 | News archive 2022
Just after lunch today (Saturday, 20 August 2022) I received the call informing me that Bishop Séamus Freeman SAC, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Ossory, had died peacefully in the company of his family at Highfield Heathcare, Dublin. On hearing the news I...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 2, 2022 | News archive 2022
Putting out into deep waters (Lk 5:4) Transforming parishes together into mission-centred faith communities – A pastoral letter from Bishop Fintan Gavin for the faithful of the Diocese of Cork and Ross See below the list of names of priest appointments to serve...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 2, 2022 | Features, Headlines
The National Novena to Our Lady of Knock will take place from Sunday 14th – Monday 22nd August, offering nine days of reflection and prayer and a chance to connect with your faith in the unique and sacred space of Knock Shrine. This year’s theme is ‘A Journey in...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 30, 2022 | Features, Headlines, News archive 2022
Homily of Archbishop Francis Duffy for the Vigil Mass in Saint Mary’s Church, Westport, Co Mayo, Archdiocese of Tuam, ahead of the Croagh Patrick pilgrimage on Reek Sunday The Synodal Process is a pathway not a runway … There are no quick fix solutions or approaches...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 23, 2022 | News archive 2022
“As with the other dioceses in Ireland we are moving into a new way of being Church in our country. This new way will in fact, open new possibilities of participation for members of our faith communities” – Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly Please find below a...