Resulting from ongoing consultation and pastoral development the parishes of the diocese have been divided in to nine pastoral areas. Training for pastoral teams will start in the autumn of 2010. Boundaries of Pastoral Areas in the Diocese of Kimore 2010 – 2014 After consultation with the Diocesan Pastoral Council and the priests in their deanery groupings […]
Homily delivered by Bishop Leo O’Reilly to the Eucharistic Adoration Group St. Clare’s Chapel, Cavan, 20th October 2010 The next couple of years will be a very important time to for us renew our faith as we prepare for the celebration of the International Eucharistic Congress, which will take place in Dublin in 2012, […]
Mr gives the key of the church to Bishop O’Reilly r Bishop O’Reilly at the rededication ceremony. Clergy from left: Fr Eamonn Lynch, Fr Bernard Doyle, Fr John Murphy, Fr Donald Hannon, Fr Gabriel Kelly, Fr Charles Heerey, Fr Phil Brady r Fr Patrick Sullivan delivers his homily r […]
My first appointment in September 1962 was to be curate here. I had come home from England and replaced Fr Eugene Clarke. My first Mass was here in the Church at 8.30am. I had no car and so Sonny Callaghan drove me down from Aughawillan. That was to be the beginning of a 10-year stay. […]
Homily delivered by Bishop Leo O’Reilly on The Day For Life at St Patrick’s Church, Glangevlin, Co. Cavan, 3rd October 2010 After this Mass I will bless the new extension to the graveyard here and also take part in the annual blessing of the graves in the parish. Today is the annual Day for Life […]
Bishop Leo O’Reilly’s Homily at the Mid-Cavan Region Pioneer Mass 1st October 2010 You don’t need to keep cuttings from the newspapers about the evils of alcohol abuse to use them in a talk like this. All you have to do is open the paper on any day and, sadly, you will find stories […]
Bishop Leo O’Reilly’s Homily at the 80th Anniversary of Loreto College, Cavan, 25th September 2010 In his address to teachers and religious in St Mary’s University College, Twickenham, last week Pope Benedict paid a warm tribute to the foundress of the Loreto Sisters, Mary Ward, and spoke of his own personal debt of gratitude […]
Celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of Loreto College Cavan were held in the College on Saturday 25th September 2010. Loreto Sisters and Retired Teachers associated with the school over the years, present staff and representatives of the parent and student bodies were invited to attend. The celebrations began with Mass in […]
Pictured below is the author, Brother Gerarld Smith (2nd from left) and Bishop Leo O’Reilly along with members of the Breifne Historical Society and some of the Religious in the Diocese. A new book called The Religious Sisters and Brothers of the Diocese of Kilmore was launched in the Pastoral Centre, Cavan on Thursday evening […]
The Religious Sisters and Brothers of the Diocese of Kilmore was launched in the Pastoral Centre, Cavan on Thursday 29th July. A special liturgy took place at the launch to acknowledge and celebrate the contribution of religious sisters and brothers from Kilmore to the church worldwide and over the generations. The book gives details of the […]
