Diocesan Year of Mercy Afternoon of Prayer – 12 June 2016
A Diocesan Year of Mercy Afternoon of Prayer took place in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim on Sunday 12 June 2016 and began with those attending processing into the church at 3:00p.m. through the designated Door of Mercy.
The Afternoon was conducted by Fr. Eamonn Devlin CM, Spiritual Director of the National Board of Trustees of the St. Vincent de Paul and was aimed at those who serve the Church in a pastoral, administrative or charitable role or who are involved in any way with various church organisations.
Bishop Leo O’Reilly was the principal celebrant of the Mass which concluded the afternoon and was assisted by Fr. Devlin who preached the homily; Fr. Seán Mawn, PP Ballinamore; and Fr. Johnnie Cusack, CC Ballinamore. The Ballinamore Church choirs provided the sacred music.
