Fr Eamonn McCarthy, a priest of the Diocese of Cloyne and currently working with Radio Maria (based in Dublin), here interviews Mary Lehane, Mary Crowley, Gillian Crowley, Emer O’Leary and […]
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Pope John Paul II Award RTE Mass, Dec 2017
CDYS Mallow Youth Ministry The Pope John Paul II Award RTE Mass on Sunday 17th December 2017 On Sunday 17th December 2017, the Pope John Paul Award concluded their 10 […]
Liturgical Recommendation regarding Flu Epidemic
Current Flu Epidemic Bishop William Crean, Bishop of Cloyne has recommended to all priests celebrating public Masses to defer from the invitation to share a “Sign of Peace” until such […]
Baptism of the Lord, Homily, Bishop William
Baptism of the Lord St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh Sunday, 7 January 2018 “Baptism barrier”? My friends, Is it not strange to hear baptism as the qualifying character of barrier? “Baptism […]
Feast of the Holy Family 2017, Bishop Crean Homily
Feast of the Holy Family Sunday 31st December, 2017 Sacred Heart Church, Ballymore My friends, A young poet Deirdre Ryan has recently published a short poem…. Listening to the news […]
Irish Bishops Launch Pro Life Website (2018)
“Pope Francis, reminding us of the consistent teaching of the Church, describes abortion as a grave sin. As a compassionate pastor, however, he reminds priests that they are called to […]
Bishop William Crean, Christmas Message
2017 Christmas Message from Bishop William Crean, Bishop of Cloyne My friends, Just last month, as Chairman of Trócaire I visited Kenya to see for myself the projects that your […]
Book Launch – Correspondence from the papers of Canon Sheehan of Doneraile 1888-1913
Book Launch Corbett Court, Ballyhea 20 December 2017, 8pm All welcome This book is a collection of Canon Sheehan of Doneraile’s in-coming correspondence drawn from more than half a […]
Children First Act – Revision
On 2nd October 2017, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs launched the revised Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children and announced the commencement of […]
New Book: Ancient Sweet Donoughmore
Ancient Sweet Donoughmore: Life In An Irish Rural Parish To 1900 Ancient Sweet Donoughmore chronicles the growth of an Irish rural district in Mid-Cork to the beginning of the twentieth […]
News from the Diocese and Homilies
Homily of Bishop William Crean - Easter Sunday - 31st March 2024
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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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Fr Eamonn McCarthy (Radio Maria) interviews young ladies from Diocese of Cloyne
January 25th, 2018Fr Eamonn McCarthy, a priest of the Diocese of Cloyne and currently working with Radio Maria (based [...]How a Young Person may be active in parish: Áine Keane's activity and service through the Pope John Paul II Awards
June 2nd, 2017My name is Áine Keane. I am 19 years old. I'm a student at Presentation Secondary School in Mitc[...]Tips for Lent from Isaiah - Fr John McCarthy
March 10th, 2017In a recent Sunday Gospel Jesus tells us: ’You are the light of the world.’ The first reading from t[...]Setting the World on Fire - A young woman recounts her year of mission in Australia
February 28th, 2017The following is a recollection by Siobhan O’Shaughnessy, a young woman who attends a young adult pr[...]