Parishioners in the Diocese of Killala are expressing a keen interest in a new part-time Certificate in Lay Leadership: Theology, Culture and Ministry, which is due to commence at The Newman Institute on February 21st. Designed to enable and empower parishioners to...
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Bishop Fleming on Christian Unity Week
Bishop John Fleming delivered the homily at an Evening of Prayer for Christian Unity Week in St Michael’s Church, Ballina on January 18, 2023. Please click here to view his homily.
Christmas Greetings
Bishop John Fleming wishes the people, priests and religious of Killala Diocese a blessed and peaceful Christmas, and health and happiness in the New Year. We remember all who have asked for our prayers at this time, and we continue to pray for peace in Ukraine and...
Divine Liturgy for Christmas – Byzantine (Ukrainian) Rite
Please see attached poster with details of a Divine Liturgy for Christmas to be celebrated in Sligo on January 6th with the Ukrainian Community. All are welcome.
Certificate in Lay Leadership – The Newman Institute
The Newman Institute, in response to the Diocese of Killala Placing Hope in Faith Synodal Pathway is offering a part-time Certificate in Lay Leadership: Theology, Culture and Ministry. Enrolment is open until January 31st. Course commences on February 21st. For...
Bereavement Course at The Newman Institute
Our annual Bereavement Course at The Newman Institute will be held on Tuesdays, November 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 8.00pm. Monica Morley, Director of Knock Shrine Family Centre & Broadcaster, will present the course. Click here for full details.
Day for Life
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...
Synodal Pathway – Publication of National Synthesis
Read the full document on www.synod.ie The publication the National Synthesis is the fruit of a wide-ranging process of listening and consultation drawing on the syntheses produced by the 26 dioceses in Ireland, as well as those submitted by religious congregations...
Pope John Paul I – Beatification on September 4th in Rome
Pope John Paul I beatification set for 4 September The Holy See Press Office has announced plans for the beatification of Pope John Paul I, who was born as Albino Luciani in the northern Italian town of Forno di Canale (now Canale d’Agordo) on 17 October 1912. Pope...
Season of Creation
The Season of Creation has a special significance for the Catholic Church, particularly since Pope Francis established 1 September as an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. The Season of Creation is marked throughout the Christian world from 1...