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Kilmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock 2019

Kilmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock 2019 – The annual Kilmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will take place on Sunday 16 June 2019 with ceremonies beginning at 2:30p.m.  

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Faithcast – Episode 42

Faithcast is the weekly podcast from catholicnews.ie, the news source for the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference. Presented by Brenda Drumm, Faithcast is a mixture of interviews and news from the Catholic Church in Ireland.   In episode 42 of Faithcast, Brenda speaks to Mary Johnston, a Specialist in Counselling (Marriage and Relationships) with Accord Catholic Marriage Care Service CLG....

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Funeral Arrangements for the late Very Reverend Felim Kelly R.I.P.

Very Reverend Felim Kelly, former Parish Priest of Castlerahan & Munterconnaught  Born 8 September 1939 Entered into Eternal Life 1 May 2019 FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: Reposing in the Parochial House, Castlerahan, Ballyjamesduff on Thursday from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. and on Friday from 12 noon to 5:00p.m. before removal to St. Mary’s Church, Castlerahan, arriving at 7:30p.m....

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Sharing the Good News – Issue 51 – April 2019

Sharing the Good News – Issue 51 for April 2019 has been published.  The April 2019 issue includes the following articles and news snippets:    Bishop Donal McKeown welcomes “Christus Vivit” – the recent Post Synodal Exhortation to Young People and to the entire People of God from Pope Francis Dublin priest Father Fintan Gavin appointed Bishop...

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Faithcast – Episode 41

Faithcast is the weekly podcast from catholicnews.ie, the news source for the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference. Presented by Brenda Drumm, Faithcast is a mixture of interviews and news from the Catholic Church in Ireland.   Episode 41 of Faithcast is a special edition for Holy Week featuring a reflection by Bishop Denis Nulty of Kildare and Leighlin on Spy Wednesday...

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Come and See – Vocation Discernment Retreat – Maynooth – May 2019

Come and See – Vocation Discernment Retreat – May 2019:  The next COME AND SEE retreat will be held in St. Patrick’s College Maynooth, on the weekend of the 18/19 May 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyW7WaEluNs&t=01s If you would like to take part in the retreat or you are considering the priesthood as a vocation, please contact Fr. Ultan...

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PASTORAL ASSISTANT REQUIRED FOR ANNALEE PASTORAL AREA

Pastoral Assistant Required For the Annalee Pastoral Area:  This Pastoral Area consists of the Parishes of Annagh (Belturbet), Castletara (Ballyhaise) and Drumlane in the Diocese of Kilmore. The successful candidate will be employed on a fixed term contract and will be required to: Work in conjunction with the Priests, Teachers and Pastoral Councils and each...

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Spiritual Transformation Programme

Spiritual Transformation aims to help Catholics to become “spiritually fit” by developing a balanced life of prayer and healthy living. A daily reflection will be sent to you every morning setting you up for the day. So sign up and join people across Ireland who are transforming their lives everyday with our daily Lenten reflections...

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Accord Catholic Marriage Care Service seeking marriage preparation course facilitators

Accord Catholic Marriage Care Service is currently recruiting volunteers to train as marriage preparation course facilitators. Accord is seeking applications from those who have a positive attitude towards marriage in the Catholic Church and the enthusiasm to be part of a team supporting couples who are preparing for the Sacrament of Marriage. Accord Catholic Marriage...

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Ministers of the Word gather in Diocesan Pastoral Centre

There was a very good attendance from across the diocese at the Formation Evening for Ministers of the Word – both current and new – which took place on Tuesday 2 April 2019 in the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre.  The evening was facilitated by Fr. Ultan McGoohan, Diocesan Director of Pastoral Services.  

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