Diocesan News
Clabby Church marks 155th anniversary of consecration
A special Service of Thanksgiving has been held in St Margaret’s Church, Clabby, in Clogher Diocese to mark the 155th anniversary of its consecration.
A special Service of Thanksgiving has been held in St Margaret’s Church, Clabby, in Clogher Diocese to mark the 155th anniversary of its consecration.
Bishop Ferran Glenfield addressed the Diocesan Synod of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh at the Bush Hotel, Carrick–on–Shannon, on Saturday 11th October 2025.
Members of the St Patrick’s Cathedral family, parishioners from across the diocese, community representatives, clergy and guests gathered on the Hill of Armagh on Sunday afternoon (5th October) for the installation of two new Canons during Choral Evensong.
Bishop Paul Colton’s final Diocesan Synod address concluded with the words ‘I tried my best; I couldn’t do more’ as he addressed members and guests in Bandon Grammar School on Saturday, 27th September 2025.
The annual Diocesan Synod for Meath and Kildare took place on Saturday 27 September in The Oaks Centre, Dunboyne, with Bishop Pat Storey presiding.
The sudden death of former Minister of State, Senator and Government Advisor, Dr Martin Mansergh, has been announced.
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick, is delighted to announce the appointment of its first Artist in Residence, Ms Nici LeGear.
Nici will begin her residency in Mid–September and shall be in post until the end of October. The theme of her residency will be ‘Echoes in Stone: Landscapes of Memory’.
A new Diocesan Secretary has been appointed in Clogher Diocese – Miss Joyce Clingan, who has just taken early retirement as Principal of Queen Elizabeth II Primary School, Kilskeery.
On Sunday, 31st August 2025, the Rev. Eoghan Healy and the Rev. Andrew Coleman were ordained to the priesthood by the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Rev. Dr Paul Colton.
In the face of the ongoing and deepening human and humanitarian crises in the Diocese of Jerusalem and particularly in Gaza and the West Bank, Dublin and Glendalough continue to accept donations to our diocesan Shine a Light Campaign.