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SAFEGUARDING WATER:  A Sacred Resource and Necessary for Sustaining Life on Planet Earth

 KILMORE CARE OF CREATION Inspired by LAUDATO SI’, the Encyclical Letter written by Pope Francis ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME   Jesus said to her, “If you only knew what God is offering and who it is that is saying to you. ‘Give me a drink’, you would have been the one to ask...

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2022 National Novena at Knock Shrine: ‘A Journey in Hope’

  The National Novena to Our Lady of Knock will take place from Sunday 14 – Monday 22 August, offering nine days of reflection and prayer and a chance to connect with your faith in the unique and sacred space of Knock Shrine. This year’s theme is ‘A Journey in Hope’. Following a two-year break...

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BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE (Updated)

Would you like to leave a better world for our children, grandchildren, and future generations? Would you like to make a positive difference in your community? Would you like to join a vibrant, social group of like-minded people where you can learn more and make new friends? We here in the Diocese of Kilmore are...

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Reek Sunday 2022 Arrangements on Croagh Patrick

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Volunteer Opportunities’ at Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Mutomo in Kenya

There are opportunities for volunteers both at the hospital and in the local community. The hospital partners with organisations for volunteer and residency programmes as well as community health programmes such as children and mothers’ initiatives, water and sanitation. They also have volunteers supporting non-clinical components of care such as Monetary & Evaluation and IT. Volunteers...

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THE SECRETS OF SOIL – Report on Recent Talk

 KILMORE CARE OF CREATION Inspired by LAUDATO SI’, the Encyclical Letter written by Pope Francis ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME   “Essentially, all life depends upon the soil … There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together.”   Charles E. Kellogg   THE SECRETS OF SOIL  ...

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Activities at Knock Shrine – July & August 2022

The HUB at Knock Shrine – Open July & August Parents – Need some time for yourselves? Welcome to the HUB at Knock Shrine, open through July and August, the HUB offers a range of fun activities for children and young people visiting Knock Shrine. From the ARK kids Club for children aged 5 years...

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Statement of the Summer 2022 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference

    Statement of the Summer 2022 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference Members of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference gathered in-person this week for their Summer 2022 General Meeting at Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth.  The President of the Conference is Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh and the Vice-President is Archbishop Dermot Farrell...

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Kilmore Diocesan Synodal Report 2022

  MESSAGE FROM BISHOP MARTIN HAYES The Kilmore Diocesan Synodal Report, submitted to the National Synodal Task Group on 29 May 2022, is available to download at the link given below:  Kilmore Synodal Pathway Report (Web Version) The report will be collated with forty other reports submitted in preparation for a National Pre-Synodal Assembly of...

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Kilmore Care of Creation – An Invitation to Discipleship & Stewardship

   KILMORE CARE OF CREATION Inspired by LAUDATO SI’, the Encyclical Letter written by Pope Francis ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME   An Invitation to Discipleship and Stewardship   Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of the faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love (Jn. 20-19-23)   Pentecost Sunday and World...

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