by Michael Gilroy | Nov 4, 2021 | News & Events
Bishop Martin Hayes will represent the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference at COP26 in November. COPs (Conference of the Parties) are annual global climate summits attended by officials from nearly every country on Earth. This year the UK, in partnership with Italy,...
by Michael Gilroy | Oct 21, 2021 | News & Events
World Mission Sunday is the Holy Father’s annual appeal for spiritual and financial support so that the life-giving work of overseas mission and missionaries can continue. It always falls on the second last Sunday in October, meaning this year it will be celebrated on...
by Michael Gilroy | Oct 11, 2021 | News & Events
The Diocesan Launch of the Synodal Pathway will take place in the Newman Institute, Ballina, on Sunday, October 17th at 5.00pm. Two members of every Parish Pastoral Council in the diocese will join Bishop Fleming, the Placing Hope in Faith Leadership Team, the priests...
by Michael Gilroy | Sep 23, 2021 | News & Events
About Day for Life Day for Life is celebrated annually by the Catholic Church in Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness of the meaning and value of human life at every stage and in every condition. This year’s Day for Life...
by Michael Gilroy | Sep 19, 2021 | News & Events
Press Release – Feast of Saints Cornelius and Cyprian. Thursday 16 September 2021 Church leaders call on Government to provide 100% redress for mica and pyrite families Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland bishops, and a leading Presbyterian clergyman, have...