Homily of Bishop Leo O’Reilly at the Centenary of the Church of the Annunciation Mullies, Co. Leitrim, 5th June 2011 Today is the feast of the Ascension of Our Lord. It is a good day for celebrating the centenary of the building of this Church of the Annunication, Mullies. This feast celebrates the return […]
We have listened to the Gospel reading which is taken from the farewell address of Jesus. There is an air of mystery in the words of Jesus. He is with his disciples and he is seen by all. In a short time, however, things would change. He tells them that he will go away. […]
Bishop Leo O’Reilly’s Homily at the Grotto, Lourdes, Diocesan Pilgrimage, 28th May 2011 We begin our annual pilgrimage in the holiest place in Lourdes – the spot where Mary appeared to Bernadette over 150 years ago. There are many things that bring us here. But I think the basic reason for all of us […]
Bishop Leo O’Reilly’s Homily on the occasion of the visit of the Eucharistic Congress Bell Cathedral of SS Patrick and Felim, Cavan 22nd May 2011 The pilgrimage of the Congress Bell began in Armagh on St Patrick’s Day. Since then it has made its way around the dioceses of the North. It arrived to […]
Support Services Nationwide for people affected by: Abortion Rachel’s Vineyard Addiction Alcoholics Anonymous A history of Alcoholics Anonymous by Oliver Clark – this visual and auditory history of AA spans the period 1932-1971. Quit Smoking Community National Cancer Institute Bereavement Irish Stillbirths and Neonatal Death Society ISANSDS Anamcara: Parental […]
The Vaitican has published a Letter from the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith to Episcopal Conferences on drawing up Guidelines for managning cases of sexual abuse of minors by clergy. {youtube}KmhtuwVr4mY{/youtube} Vatican spokesman on the Letter to Episcopal Conferences The Vatican letter to assist Episcopal Conferences in drawing up Guidelines Bishop […]
CONGREGATIO PRO DOCTRINA FIDEI CIRCULAR LETTER TO ASSIST EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES IN DEVELOPING GUIDELINESFOR DEALING WITH CASES OF SEXUAL ABUSES OF MINORS PERPETRATED BY CLERICS Among the important responsibilities of the Diocesan Bishop in his task of assuring the common good of the faithful and, especially, the protection of children and of the young, is […]
The work of a Priest Most priests in the diocese of Kilmore work in parishes as parish priests or curates. Their mission is to bring the good news of the risen Lord to people. The priests’ pastoral work includes providing for the sacramental needs of their parishioners: Sunday and weekday Masses, Baptisms, Confessions, Marriages and the Sacrament of the […]
