The latest issue of the Sharing Good News weekly e-zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=142

  Online Pray for Life Novena – 23rd May to 31st May 2025 for the protection of human life which is available at The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Council for Life website at www.councilforlife.ie/pray-for-life-novena/  “May we be alert to our Christian duty and responsibility to protect and care for all of life and, above all, to advocate...

The latest issue of the Sharing Good News weekly e-zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=141

Message of Bishop Martin Hayes of Kilmore on the election of Pope Leo XIV:  Thanks be to God, the Holy Spirit continues to surprise, challenge and inspire us to live the Gospel of Our Lord, Jesus Christ.  We give thanks for the election of Pope Leo XIV. It is indeed surprising that a North American...

  Calling young people  in the Diocese of Kilmore:    Join Us for “Dare to Hope” – A Day of Faith and Connection for Young Adults –    We are inviting young adults (ages 18–30) to Dare to Hope, a special faith event taking place on Saturday, June 14th at the Youth Village, Knock Shrine.   Enjoy...

The Month’s Memory Mass for the late Fr Eamonn Bredin R.I.P. will be celebrated on Saturday 17 May 2025 in St Aidan’s Church, Ballaghameehan, Co. Leitrim, at 7:00p.m. May he rest in eternal peace.

A prayer for the election of a new Pope may be obtained from the following link: www.kilmorediocese.ie/prayer-for-the-election-of-a-new-pope/?swcfpc=1

  On Friday evening, 25 April 2025, a concelebrated Diocesan Memorial Mass was celebrated in the Cathedral of Saints Patrick & Felim, Cavan for the happy repose of the soul of His Holiness Pope Francis R.I.P. The principal celebrant was Bishop Martin Hayes whose homily on that occasion may be accessed at the following link:...

To mark Earth Day 2025, friends of the earth have stated that the Oireachtas must respond to the climate crisis with the “urgency and commitment it deserves.”  It singled out TDs and Senators who will form part of the upcoming committees as key in ensuring the government takes the action required. The death of his...

Recent issues of the Sharing Good News weekly e-zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following links: Issue 205 dated 17 April 2025: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=138 Issue 206 dated 24 April 2025: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=139