The 52nd International Eucharistic Congress is currently taking place in Budapest until 12 September 2021 on the theme ‘All my springs are in you’ (Psalm 87:7).  Pope Francis will visit Budapest on 12 September 2021 to participate in the Closing Mass of the Congress. Resources are available at www.catholicbishops.ie/2021/09/01/reflection-and-resources-for-the-52nd-international-eucharistic-congress-in-budapest/

Having celebrated the Season of Creation Mass at 11:00a.m. on Sunday 5th September 2021, Bishop Martin Hayes planted a copper beech tree on the grounds of the Cathedral of SS. Patrick & Felim in Cavan. A number of trees will be planted on the grounds of the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre and St. Patrick’s College,...

The patron saint of the diocese of Kilmore is St. Felim who lived in the 6th century. Little is known about him except that he is said to have founded a church at Kilmore near Cavan, which subsequently gave its name to the diocese. Bishop Andrew McBrady (1445-55) rebuilt the ancient church and received permission from Pope...

The Diocese of KIlmore and the team in the Diocesan Pastoral Centre join with the wider community in Cavan and further afield in congratulating Leona Maguire from Ballyconnell on her outstanding contribution to the European Team’s win over the United States in the recent Solheim Cup tournament in Ohio at the weekend.  A wonderful achievement...

The Ave Maria Bible Study Group based in Cavan Town meets on Zoom at 7.45pm every Monday night for 90 minutes. New members are most welcome from anywhere in the diocese. We also take prayer requests for any special intentions. For further information please contact Tom Tully at 086 347 8539 or by email to...

The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed Father Enda Murphy of the Diocese of Kilmore as Head of Office (Capo Ufficio) in the Congregation of Divine Worship & Discipline of the Sacraments in Rome. Ordained in 2001, Fr Murphy is a native of Derrylin, Co Fermanagh. He studied at Queen’s University, Belfast, the Gregorian University...

Annual World Day of Prayer for our Common Home – Some Resources: Blessings to you all on the celebration of the Annual World Day of Prayer for our Common Home. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxr8QBPq1z0 The Season of Creation runs from 1st September – 4th October 2021. The Laudato Si’ Movement (LSM) refer to it as a time to...

An Invitation to Take Action now to ensure world leaders protect biodiversity and the climate! “2021 is a super year for global meetings related to caring for our earth – there are two United Nations summits coming up where world leaders have the power to act boldly to care for creation.  These global meetings are...

DIOCESE OF KILMORE – LAUDATO SI’ ‘Together as one, we can make a difference’ LAUDATO SI’ ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME “A world of exacerbated consumption is at the same time a world which mistreats life in all its forms”. (LS 230)   Season of Creation – Implementing Laudato Si’ on Care for our...