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Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children ages 3- 7 years, every Tuesday starting 26th Sep 2017, from 14.45 until 15.45. Run by the Sisters of the Missionaries of Charity, St Helens Convent, Blarney. Contact: Sister Agnes Mary (0214381687) The catechesis is grounded in Sacred Scripture, and the Liturgy of the Church ( Montessori style […]

A number of buses from the Diocese of Cloyne traveled to Dublin city on 1st July 2017 (Feast of St Oliver Plunkett) for the “Save the 8th” Pro-Life Rally in Dublin. The Rally was attended by around 80,000 people who expressed a desire to retain the 8th Amendment to the Irish Constitution. The Eighth Amendment […]

Cloyne Diocesan Chaplaincy to the Traveller Community & Travellers of North Cork held a special Mass for Healing of Families at our Lady’s Well, Ballyhea, on Wednesday 28th June. During this Eucharistic Celebration, a special blessing for families was given as part of our Diocese’s preparation for the World Meeting of Families taking place in […]

9 Transition Year Students from Pobalscoil na Tríonóide in Youghal, accompanied by School Chaplain Fr Damien Lynch, joined a further 300 TY students from all over Munster and further afield for the Youth Day at Mount Melleray on 2nd May 2017. The Pobalscoil group also provided the music and singing at the Mass which completed […]

Homily – Fr Damien Lynch, Assistant Vocations Director, Diocese of Cloyne Given during a Holy Hour for Priests, Seminarians and Priestly Vocations St Mary’s Church, Mallow Sunday, 14th May 2017 In his homily during a recent ordination to the Priesthood, Archbishop Martin, the Archbishop of Dublin, spoke about the challenges that ordinary Catholics are facing […]