'You are called to lead people, not to yourself, but to God'

21 September 2022

At the Ordination as a priest of Fr. Ronan Sheehan in Newcestown on Sept 18th, Bishop Fintan Gavin preached the homily.

In it he reflected on the meaning of priesthood.

Read the Homily

The full text of the homily

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The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Dan Boyle, paid a courtesy visit to Bishop Fintan Gavin, Bishop of Cork and Ross at the Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Anne, Cork.
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Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention for April
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As we begin the month of April, a question arises: What did you promise for Lent?
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Wow Congratulations Bishop Fintan that you had visited our beloved Catholic family members

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Sr. Mary Grace to bring message of Hope to Cork The Diocese of Cork and Ross is excited to announce CONNECT 6, an event for young adults aged between 18-35 years, will take place in the Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne on Saturday 10th May.
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Photos from Cork and Ross Friends and Family in Faith's post Parishioners with priests and deacons continue to meet in each family of parishes to consider the future of the faith communities in the diocese.
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