Five years ago, when the new Marymount University Hospital and Hospice in Cork was being built on its new site at Curraheen, Co Cork, Bishop Paul Colton asked the directors of St Luke’s Home in Cork to donate €1 million to the project, and they readily agreed.
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, was at the Church of Saint Matthias, Ballydehob, Co Cork on Sunday, 6 July, 2014 where he confirmed three young people.
Bishop Ken Good welcomed the Mayor of Derry / Londonderry, Councillor Brenda Stevenson, to The See House on Monday 30 June.
Fermoy (Adair) School – the Church of Ireland National school in the town – celebrated a very special milestone on 27 June 2014.
On Wednesday, 25 June, 2014 past–pupils, past principals, past parents, past board members, parishioners, together with the school patron, the Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, joined the current school community (all 18 nationalities from many religious groupings and none) at Mallow (No. 1) National School for the closure of the school.
Canon Paul Moore Willoughby, Rector of Kilmocomogue (Bantry and Durrus, County Cork), has been appointed by the Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, as representative Canon of the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross on the Chapter of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Dublin.
In recognition of the support given by Dame Mary Peters, Lord Lieutenant of Belfast, to St Anne’s and St Peter’s Cathedrals, a special Service of Vespers was held in St Peter’s on Sunday 29 June.
On Sunday, 29 June (the Feast of St Peter) the largest single parochial group of young people for Confirmation in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross was confirmed by Bishop Paul Colton in Kilgariffe Parish Church, Clonakilty, County Cork.
Last weekend, a Service of Blessing of Pets was held in St Peter’s Church, Bandon, Co Cork.
On Tuesday 24 June 2014, a number of clergy and lay people from the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, were part of the group from Cumann Gaelach na hEaglaise (The Irish Guild of the Church) who attended a reception at Áras an Uachtaráin.