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Pope Francis’ Prayer for Ukraine

Pope Francis’ Prayer for Ukraine: Dear brothers and sisters, in the pain of this war we all pray together, asking the Lord for forgiveness and asking for peace.  We will pray a prayer written by an Italian Bishop.   Forgive us the war, Lord. Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on us sinners....

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Special Collection for Ukraine – 26/27 March 2022

The Irish Bishops have asked for a Special Collection to be taken up at Masses on the weekend of 26/27 March to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and especially the families and children who have had to flee their homeland in advance of the Russian invasion. The proceeds of this Special Collection will be directed...

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CANA 1,2,3 – Retreat for Couples

CANA 1,2,3 – Retreat for Couples: Rediscover the meaning and fun in your marriage, your family life, and your commitment to each other. Experience the 7 thematic days of the CANA Week over three weekends through April, May & June. Including Talks, Testimonies and most importantly of all, Time to share with each other as a...

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Cavan Communities 4 Climate Action Training Course

  Cavan County Local Development is working with local communities to promote climate action in Cavan.  Starting on the 30th April 2022, this FREE training course offers Cavan communities and local enterprises an exciting opportunity to get themselves climate ready.   The course will take place in The Conaty Centre, Cullies, Cavan H12 E5C7 (the old St. Patrick’s College building)   To...

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Prayer for Vocations – Feast of the Assumption, 25 March 2022

The National Vocations Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference has produced resources that parishes might like to use around the Feast of the Annunciation (Friday 25 March 2022) to pray for vocations, mirroring Mary’s ‘Yes’ to God.   The resources include prayers of the faithful that may be used at Mass and prayers that...

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Resources for the Feast of St. Patrick – 17 March 2022:

Liturgical and Prayer Resources issued by the Irish Catholic Bishops Conference for the Feast of Saint Patrick, 17 March 2022, are now available for download and use from the following link:  www.catholicbishops.ie/2022/03/14/resources-for-the-feast-of-saint-patrick-17-march-2022/

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Statement of the Spring 2022 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference –

  Members of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference gathered in-person this week for their Spring 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 of Dublin. During their meeting bishops prayed for people who died from Covid-19 during...

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Diocesan Apostolic Work Society Retreat – 2022

  “Supporting the Missions”   RETREAT Sunday 3 April 2022 – 10:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.   Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Cullies Cavan   Theme for the Day: “BEHOLD, THY MOTHER” Led by Fr. Martin Kavanagh S.M.A.   Booking Essential Please contact Eileen on 086 2426699, Susanna on 085 7450095, Joan on 087 6726396, or any Local Member...

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We pray for Ukraine

Our Lady of Kyiv   Loving God, We pray for the people of Ukraine, for all those suffering or afraid, that you will be close to them and protect them. We pray for world leaders, for compassion, strength and wisdom to guide their choices. We pray for the world 
that in this moment of crisis,...

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The Cry of the Poor – The Cry of the Earth

KILMORE CARE OF CREATION Inspired by LAUDATO SI’ Encyclical Letter written by POPE FRANCIS ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME   Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is...

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