13th Sunday (B) 27th June 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh “Groupthink” and its fallout… My friends, “Groupthink” as a word was used a number of years ago to describe […]
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Homily of Bishop William Crean – 13th June 2021
11th Sunday (B) 13th June 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh “Planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish” (Psalm 91) My friends, For some years now in the […]
Homily of Bishop Crean – Corpus Christi – 6th June 2021
Corpus Christi 6th June 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh. To describe the Church as Pope Francis did early in his pontificate as like a “field hospital” was somewhat startling at […]
Video Capturing the History and Grandure of St Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh
Homily of Bishop William Crean for Trinity Sunday -30th May 2021
Trinity Sunday 30th May 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh During the week I had occasion to sign an important legal document and I had to do so […]
Cloyne Diocesan Virtual Pilgrimage to Lourdes 5th-9th June 2021
This year, as we continue to find ourselves in challenging times, the Diocese will not be travelling to Lourdes due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Like last year, a virtual […]
Homily of Bishop Crean – Pentecost Sunday 23rd May
Pentecost Sunday 23rd May 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh “He (the Spirit) will lead you to the complete truth” My friends, Sadly, too often in life we take things for […]
Homily by Bishop William Crean for Ascension Sunday – 16th May 2021
Ascension Sunday 16th May 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh “Parting is such sweet sorrow” My friends, Shakespeare in the play Romeo and Juliet gives us the simple […]
Homily of Bishop William Crean – 6th Sunday of Easter – 9th May 2021
6th Sunday of Easter 9th May 2021 St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh My friends, “Absence makes the heart grow fonder” A sense of absence will be filled for […]
Homily for 5th Sunday of Easter – Deacon Damian McCabe
Dear Brothers and sisters This piece of the Gospel seems to be saying; be good or else! The One that gives us the option of sticking with God, or be […]
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Homily of Bishop William Crean - Easter Sunday - 31st March 2024
April 24th, 2024Easter Sunday St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh 31st March 2024 Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia! My frie...Homily of Bishop William Crean - Centenary of Imokilly District Board 1924 - 3rd Sunday of Easter
April 19th, 20243rd Sunday of Easter St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh Centenary of Imokilly District Board 1924 My f...Easter Message 2024 - Bishop William Crean
March 27th, 2024Easter Message 2024 from Bishop William Crean My friends, “In the world you will have trouble ...
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