During a liturgical celebration in the Vatican last Sunday, Pope Francis opened the first phase of the 16th Synod of Bishops which will meet in Rome in 2023 and whose theme is:
For a Synodal Church Communion, Participation and Mission
Pope Francis invites everyone, including you to participate in the first…
Ennis and Clare: Lest We Forget is a pictorial history of Ennis and Clare stretching through the 20th Century compiled by Paddy Brennan, and is now on sale in the parish office and local bookshops. Profits from the book go towards the Cathedral Renovation Appeal. As there are only a limited edition in print, at…
Antun, our Seminarian from Croatia, was ordained a Deacon in the Cathedral of SS Peter & Paul Ennis on Wednesday 8th September 2021. The ordaining prelate was Bishop Fintan Monahan, Bishop of Killaloe. Antun was joined by his brother and his family in the Cathedral and by his parents, brothers, and sisters, online from their…
We congratulate and extend our good wishes and blessings to Bishop Ger Nash who was ordained as Bishop of Ferns in St. Aidan’s Cathedral Enniscorthy on Sunday 5th September.
We congratulate Fr. Ger Jones who this weekend celebrates the tenth anniversary of his Ordination to the priesthood. As he gently settles into his new calling in Ennis and as Diocesan Secretary, we pray God’s Blessing on his new beginnings in our Diocese.
Bishop Emeritus Willie Walsh and Bishop Fintan Monahan celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Cathedral on Saturday 21st August with pupils and their families from Gael Scoil in two separate ceremonies that allowed for Covid Guidelines to be observed. We are grateful to the candidates confirmed, their parents, teachers, and those who provided music…
On 15th August each year, the Feast of the Assumption, Mass is celebrated at St Joseph’s Well on the Gort Road. Located in the Parish of Doora Barefield, Bishop Fintan, along with Fr Joy and Fr Tom Fitzpatrick, celebrated the Mass in glorious sunshine.
This weekend, we welcome three new Priests to Ennis, Fr. David Carroll, Fr. Ger Jones, and Fr. Brendan McGrath OFM.
Please pray for them as they once again answer God’s call to a new beginning in their Ministries.
| Fr. David Carroll was born in London and from an early age… |
