Bishop Fintan will lead the Diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes from Shannon Airport on Tuesday 27th June, returning Sunday 2nd July. The cost is €809 including flight, airport transfers, full board with three meals a day, and sanctuary levy. For more information and bookings, please contact Joe Walsh Tours on 01-2410800 or email info@joewalshtours.ie.
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The annual Darkness into Light walk took place in ideal weather conditions on Saturday morning 6th May. Starting at 4.15am at the CBS Hall, the walk through the town made its way past the Cathedral as walkers were welcomed with the beautiful tranquil music of Elaine Hogan on the harp. The Cathedral opened at 3.30am…
Congratulations to Fr Martin Blake who celebrated 20 years of Priesthood on 3rd May. Fr Martin was ordained on 3rd May 2003 in the Church of Mary Assumed into Heaven in Doonbeg. Bishop Willie who ordained Martin shared in the cutting of his Jubilee cake to mark the occasion. Please pray for Fr Martin and…
We congratulate the Reverend Canon Kevin O’Brien, St Columba’s Church, Bindon Street, who has been appointed Rector of Adare and Kilmallock Union of parishes by the Bishop Michael Burrows, Church of Ireland Bishop of Tuam, Limerick, and Killaloe.
Canon Kevin will be installed as a Canon of St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick on Sunday 7th…
We congratulate Mary Kennedy resident of Ennis Nursing Home, who celebrates 100th birthday on 1st May. Mary was born into the Doohan Family in Pitfield, Lissycasey, on 1st May 1923. She came to Ennis to work in Currans Confectionary, Abbey Street where she met her future husband, the late Jimmy Kennedy, from the Causeway in…
This year the Abbey Pastoral Area Dawn Mass was hosted by the parish of Clooney, Quin, and Maghera, in the sacred space of Quin Abbey.
Bishop Fintan was the principal celebrant, joined by priests from the pastoral area.
Our thanks to all who made the occasion special and sacred through the organisation of…
On Holy Saturday night the Cathedral was filled to capacity as Bishop Fintan, the priests of the parish, and the Franciscan Friars, joined together for the Easter vigil. During the vigil, Easter Holy Water was blessed and Nicolas from Zimbabwe was received into the Church and received the Sacraments of Baptism, First Holy Communion, and…
