On Monday 21st August during the annual Novena in Knock the World Meeting of Families will launch the new icon,
Category: Pastoral Development
Youth 2000 summer festival
Just a few days left to book your place at the Youth 2000 summer festival at Cistercian College, Roscrea. Four
Veneration of the Relic of St. Teresa of Calcutta in Cork
The veneration of the relic of St Teresa of Calcutta is taking place in many places around the country at
SJYPS presentation to Fr Evin
At the end of his first Mass Brigid Forde, Diocesan Secretary of the Saint Joseph’s Young Priests Society presented Fr Evin
Ordination of Rev Evin O’Brien
Today in The Church of the Holy Cross, Mahon, Bishop John Buckley ordained Evin O’Brien to the priesthood for our
Church Music summer school
Booking is now open for the Irish Church Music summer school to be held at Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth in
World Meeting of Families
The newly designed banners for this forthcoming international event being hosted in Ireland in August 2018 have now been distributed
Diocesan celebration for Fatima Centenary
This week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings at 7:30pm the Triduum to Our Lady of Fatima, marking the 100th
World Meeting of Families in our Diocese
On Thursday 4th May Bishop Buckley will launch the preparation programme for the parishes of our Diocese which will engage
Priesthood – come and see afternoon
The Diocese invites men who are interested in knowing more about the priesthood in our Diocese and the training and
Pope Francis seeks the views of young people on the Church today…
Bishop Buckley invites young people from Cork and Ross to participate in this questionnaire from Pope Francis… Pope Francis has
Lourdes Pilgrimage 2017
There is still availability on our Cork and Ross Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2017 from 11th to 16th June for pilgrims
Pope Francis seeks views of young people
THE BIG APRIL ASK… Pope Francis has proposed that next Synod of Bishops will focus on “Young People, the Faith
New Parish Assembly for Bandon Parish
On Saturday the members of the new parish assembly in Bandon came together with their parish clergy to reflect on
Rite of Election 2017
On the first Sunday of Lent at the Vigil Mass in the Cathedral Bishop Buckley presided at the Rite of
New Parish Assembly for Frankfield/Grange
On Saturday last the members of the new Parish Assembly in Frankfield/Grange came together for the day, facilitated by Sr
World Meeting of Families
Today the National Committee of the World Meeting of Families have released a new promotional video towards Ireland hosting this
The Gospel of Life
Parishioners from across the diocese are invited to join with us this Lent for four sessions to be offered in
Lourdes – Young Adult Helpers
We are seeking young adults, 18-30, who would like to join the Cork and Ross Diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes from
Rome – Jubilee For Catechists
Jubilee for Catechists – Rome From 22nd to 27th September we led a group of Parish Catechists from our Diocese
New Parish Assembly For Bantry
Last Saturday the members of the new Parish Assembly in Bantry gathered for their formation day facilitated by Sr Karen
New Parish Asembly For Rath & The Islands
Last evening we completed the formation sessions with the new Parish Assembly in Rath and The Islands. The group nominated
New Parish Assembly For Skibbereen
The new Parish Assembly in Skibbereen completed their sessions of formation last evening facilitated by Sr Karen of the Pastoral