Interested in attending the World Meeting of Families Pastoral Congress or the Papal Mass? To attend and experience one day of the World Meeting of Families Pastoral Congress in the RDS on Thursday August 23 during which you will have an opportunity to attend...
World Communications Day is a worldwide celebration which follows the 1963 decree Inter Mirifica addressing the media of social communications and which was published during the Second Vatican Council. World Communications Day is now...
As part of our diocesan preparations for the World Meeting of Families, a Family Fun Day will be held in Bishop's Gardens, Bishop's House, Ballina on Sunday June 10th at 3pm. Please come along and spread the word to your families and friends. All welcome! Killala...
As preparations continue for the celebration of the World Meeting of Families, please take a few minutes to read our latest newsletter. See the full event schedule and details about how you can register and get tickets. Click WMOF Newsletter 2 Killala Diocese to view...
The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference has warmly welcomed the announcement by the Holy Father Pope Francis that he will attend part of the 9th World Meeting of Families which will take place from 21 – 26 August in Dublin on the theme, ‘The Gospel of the Family: Joy...
He is not here, for he has risen as he said. Matthew 28:6 Easter Sunday Mass will be celebrated on April 1st, 2018. We rejoice at the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. We celebrate the great mystery of our faith. Christ is Risen. Alleluia! He is Risen indeed!...
The Easter Vigil will be celebrated on Holy Saturday, March 31st, 2018. Please check your local parish bulletin for details. The Easter Vigil is the oldest vigil in Christianity. The people of God rejoice at the Resurrection of Christ. The celebration of Holy...
The Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion will be celebrated on Good Friday, March 30th, 2018. Please check your parish bulletin for details. On Good Friday, we meditate on the passion and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ. During the liturgy, the final hours and events in the...
The Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated on Holy Thursday, March 29th. Please check your local parish bulletin for details. The celebration of the Mass of the Lord’s Supper recalls the great example of service Jesus left us in the Washing of the Feet. At the...
On Palm Sunday we commemorate the Lord’s entry into Jerusalem, when people welcomed him, and waving palm branches, sang “Hosanna”. Palm Sunday marks the beginning of the most important week in the Church’s liturgical year. Palms are blessed during Mass and people...