Franciscan priest Fr John O'Brien will be holding an Athlone launch of his latest book, Winter Past: The Spirit of Hope in ...

Pic: Elphin Diocese The death took place on February 9th at University Hospital, Sligo of Mrs Eilish Shannon (nee Giblin), Mahanagh, Cloonloo and Abbey Haven Nursing Unit. She was predeceased by her ...

His behaviour was discussed at no less than 18 meetings of a diocesan body known as the College of Consulters — a group of priests chosen by a bishop. In 1989, Ridsdale was sent by the ...

HIS Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Kevin Doran as Bishop of Achonry, while also serving as Bishop of Elphin. The announcement was delivered by Very Reverend Vincent Sherlock, Chancellor of ...

He said those who worked most closely with him in the Diocese of Elphin have also taken on additional responsibilities in recent months, to allow him the time and energy to be present in Achonry.

Making the announcement Very Reverend Vincent Sherlock, Chancellor of the Diocese of Achonry said: “His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Most Rev Kevin Doran, Bishop of Elphin, as Bishop of Achonry ...

“Pope Francis has heard your voice. Today’s announcement is significant for both the Diocese of Elphin and the Diocese of Achonry, because it puts the relationship of the two Dioceses on ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Kevin Doran as new bishop of the Diocese of Achonry in addition to being bishop of the Diocese of Elphin in Ireland. The announcement, published Feb. 16, means ...

The Diocese of Joliet announced it will close four of its churches later this year. The closures are the latest step in the diocese's process of "targeted restructuring." Several other parishes ...

Remnants of a temple have been found on land owned by the Catholic Diocese of Palai in Kerala, prompting the Church to allow Hindu devotees to hold a devaprasnam — an astrological ritual carried out ...

The Diocese of Norwich has announced the appointment of Monsignor Richard F. Reidy as its new bishop, following a decision by Pope Francis. Reidy, who has served in the Diocese of Worcester, ...