In his recent letter, The role of literature in formation, published at Saint John Lateran, Rome, on 17 July last, Pope Francis highlights the transformative power of literature in shaping Christians, especially those in pastoral ministries like pastoral workers,...
On 20 August, Saint Peter’s Cathedral in Belfast was full to capacity for the Funeral Mass of the Archbishop Noel Treanor RIP, the celebration of which was led by Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, Bishop of Down and Connor. Before Mass concluded, His Excellency...
Statement by Archbishop Eamon Martin on the retirement of Bishop John Fleming, Bishop of Killala I join with the people, clergy and religious of the Diocese of Killala in offering my warm appreciation and very best wishes to Bishop John Fleming on his...
Today marks the retirement of Bishop John Fleming as Bishop of Killala after twenty-two years of service. Bishop John’s dedicated and innovative pastoral leadership is much appreciated by the people of the Diocese of Killala. I thank Bishop John also for...
I welcome the appointment of Archbishop Francis Duffy as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Killala. I wish him well in his work. I offer him my ongoing prayerful support as he undertakes the additional pastoral responsibility of...
Press Release - Wednesday, 10 April 2024 Embargoed until 11.00am: Newsdesks, Photodesks and Religious Affairs Correspondents Statement of Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Montemayor regarding Dioceses of Killala, Tuam, Achonry and Elphin Statement...
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Easter Sunday - March 31st, 2024. He is not here, for he has risen as he said. Matthew 28:6 We rejoice at the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. We celebrate the great mystery of our faith. Christ is Risen. Alleluia! He is Risen indeed! Alleluia,...
The Easter Vigil will be celebrated on Holy Saturday, March 30th, 2024. Please check your local parish bulletin for details. The Easter Vigil is the oldest vigil in Christianity. The people of God rejoice at the Resurrection of Christ. The celebration of Holy...
The Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion will be celebrated on Good Friday, March 29th, 2024. Please check your parish bulletin for details. On Good Friday, we meditate on the passion and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ. During the liturgy, the final hours and events in the...