Most Rev. Martin Hayes, Bishop of Kilmore, announces confirmation of the following diocesan appointments, effective from Monday 2nd March 2026:
- Very Rev. Fr Thomas McManus retired PP Drumkeeran to be Priest in Residence in Arva, Killeshandra Parish.
- Very Rev. Fr. Martin Gilcreest P.P. Laragh also to be Administrator of Lavey Parish.
- Very Rev. Fr. Peter Okpetu MSP P.P. Lavey to full-time Hospital Chaplaincy in Cavan-Monaghan Hospital.
- Rev Fr. Bijo Chacko C.C Annagh and Urney & Annagelliff to be C.C Lavey.
- Rev Fr Finbarr Felix MSP to be C.C Annagh and Drumlane Parishes.
With prayerful good wishes to all priests in their new appointments.
+ Martin Hayes
Bishop of Kilmore
