Synod 2021-2024: For a Synodal Church – Communion, Participation and Mission ~~~~~~~  In October 2021 the Catholic Church’s synodal process on the theme of synodality began. This was the first time that a worldwide listening process and consultation with parishes and dioceses was attempted and many people in Ireland took part in a listening process during...

  Gift Ideas for First Holy Communion from Veritas: Choose from beautifully designed rosaries, to bibles, missals, prayer books, crosses, medals, watches and much more to make this sacramental occasion memorable and meaningful for the children and their families. This First Holy Communion season, SPEND €50/£50 ON COMMUNION GIFTS AND GET A €10/£10 VOUCHER on...

The latest issue of the Sharing the 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=32  

In advance of this joyous Easter Sunday, Archbishop Eamon Martin shares with us the urgency of Mary Magdalen and the young disciple, John, as they run to share and see what is happening. He shares how John also had the patience to wait for the older disciple, Simon Peter, to catch up and go in...

A Seasonal Message from the Kilmore Care of Creation Group: Despite the recent and turbulent weather, the daffodil display at Urney Church in Cavan offers Christians much to meditate on and bears witness to.   During this, Holy Week, ‘May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in your faith, so that...

The Kilmore Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage will take place from 2 -7 June 2023 and will be led by Bishop Martin Hayes. The 5-night Kilmore Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage is a fully escorted tour including: Direct flights from Knock to Lourdes Return airport transfers in Lourdes  5 nights’ hotel accommodation Single rooms available supplement applies Breakfast, lunch...

A special Mass for all whose lives have been touched by this subject will be offered in Knock Basilica at 12 noon on Sunday 16 April 2023. The Mass for Organ Donors has become a special annual gathering for all organ recipients and their families, those waiting for transplants, their medical teams and carers, as...

Anger Issues? Knock Counselling Centre at Knock Shrine is running a 5-evening Online Anger Management programme, starting on Tuesday 18th April from 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. Contact Peter Devers at 094 93 75032 or log onto www.knockshrine.ie/counselling for more information.

Holy Week, also known as ‘The Great Week’, is a time to remember the love and sacrifice of Jesus, beginning with his entry into Jerusalem on Palm (Passion) Sunday. Then the Easter Triduum is the highpoint of the Church’s year, beginning with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Thursday evening, celebrating the moment when...

In the journey from Good Friday to Easter, from death to new life, as people of faith we believe that love is stronger than hate and that the light of hope shines brightly in the darkness. The following resources are offered by The Church Leaders Group (Ireland) for use in times of private prayer and...