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Diocese celebrates 2024 Season of Creation

             From September 1st to October 4th, the Christian family unites worldwide in prayer and action for creation.  The 2024 theme is “To hope and act for creation” and refers to Romans 8:19-25 where St. Paul tells us that “the whole of creation is waiting with eagerness for the children...

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Visit of the Relics of St Kilian to Mullagh Parish and Kilmore Diocese

  Community of Hope, Pilgrimage of Joy  A Kilmore diocesan celebration    The Parish of Mullagh & Cross welcomes St Kilian home  October 3 – 6 2024    From Thursday the 3rd to Sunday 6th of October, the Relics of St. Kilian and his companions will be in Mullagh and Cavan town for the first time...

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Bishop Martin reflects on 2024 Season of Creation

Sunday 1 September last heralded the beginning of this year’s Season of Creation.  This six-week annual celebration is an opportunity for conversion and commitment to help renew our relationship with our Creator and all creation.  Appropriately, this ecumenical season runs from the World Day of Prayer for Creation on Sunday, to the Feast of Saint...

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Sharing Good News Recent E-Zines

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: 22 August 2024: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=100 30 August 2024: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=101 5 September 2024: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=102

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Care of Creation Group Monthly Newsletter – August 2024

EARTH MATTERS! August, named after Augustus Caesar, Rome’s first Emperor, is a gentle reminder that Summer is gently fading away, and Autumn is on its way. Our gardens still have a rich profusion of flowers to bring us delight.   Among the most seasonal species now, are dahlias in a myriad of colours, chrysanthemums, sunflowers, hydrangeas,...

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Visit of Relics of St Kilian to Mullagh Parish & Kilmore Diocese

Community of Hope, Pilgrimage of Joy A Kilmore Diocesan Celebration  The Parish of Mullagh & Cross welcomes St Kilian home October 3 – 6 2024 Thursday 3rd October At 8:00pm the people of the parish of Mullagh receive the sacred relics of St. Kilian at St Kilian’s Well and welcome pilgrims from the diocese of Wurzburg...

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Sharing Good News E-Zine: Issue 170 – 15 August 2024

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=99

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Sharing Good News E-zine: Issue 169 – 9 August 2024

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=98

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Ministry of Lay Pastoral Worker in Kilmore Diocese

Information regarding the new Ministry of Lay Pastoral Worker in the Diocese of Kilmore is published below.   VIDEO INTRODUCTION Bishop Martin Hayes Martina Gilmartin, Diocesan Director of Pastoral Development & Faith Formation   INFORMATION BROCHURE   APPLICATION FORM The application form can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate link below: In Word format:...

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Diocesan Appointments 2024

“Bishop Martin Hayes Announces Diocesan Changes in Kilmore and reflects on their significance compared to other years”   The following diocesan changes will take effect from the 5th October 2024: Very Rev. Fr. John McTiernan Adm.  Annagh to retire and reside in Cavan. Very Rev. Fr. Brian Flynn C.C. Castlerahan to retire and reside in...

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