Call to Praise – Thursday 9 April 2020 and every subsequent Thursday for One Hour from 12 noon:  You are invited to spend one hour in praise on Thursdays beginning on Holy Thursday, 9 April 2020. Obviously we should praise God at other times and at every opportunity – this is simply an exhortation to...

The attached document is the latest guidance from the Health Service Executive for those bereaved during the current COVID-19 pandemic Guide for the Bereaved during the COVID-19 Pandemic

CANCELLATION OF DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES 2020:  It is with deep regret we announce that the 2020 Kilmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes has been cancelled.  The decision was taken by the Diocese in consultation with Joe Walsh Tours in the light of the current Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic.    The pilgrimage has been rescheduled to depart...

  LIVE-STREAMING OF LITURGIES & OTHER SERVICES IN CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE DIOCESE OF KILMORE as of 2 April 2020:  The following parishes in the Diocese of Kilmore are currently providing live-streams of liturgies and other services over the internet helping those confined to home or care facilities, and those living away from home, to keep...

VICTIM ASSISTANCE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC We are all overwhelmed by the Corona virus outbreak and we hope that you and yours are all safe and healthy. Now more than ever we need to stay calm, be resourceful, and do what we do best: focus on supporting each other. As an national charity that offers “emotional” and...

Monsignor Liam Kelly, Diocesan Administrator, has issued further diocesan guidelines regarding funerals in the Diocese of Kilmore: Masses are still available for people who die from other causes not related to the COVID-19 virus. These Masses may take place on the condition that only a very small number of the immediate family are present and, according to a...

RTÉ broadcasting output of liturgies during Holy Week 2020:    Palm Sunday 5 April 1100-1150       Mass on Palm Sunday. Rev. Michael Mullaney, President of St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, celebrates Mass in the Kairos chapel studio, Maynooth, Co Kildare, with music from internationally acclaimed singer, Celine Byrne, accompanied by Ronan Murray. (RTÉ One TV / RTÉ Radio 1...

Guidelines for Funerals in the Diocese of Kilmore during COVID-19 Emergency – Amended 11:00a.m. Friday 27 March 2020 Funerals will continue out of necessity but please note that the following restrictions are in place. There will be no wakes in the house. Priests are not required to lead prayers in the home of the deceased....