Commissions and Committees

Diocesan Administration

Diocesan Secretary:
Rev. James Moore, Cobh
Tel: 021 481 1430
Mob: 086 869 4744
Email

Financial Administrator:
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eamonn Goold, St Mary’s Rd, Midleton, Co. Cork.
Tel: 021 463 3659

Diocesan Secretary for Canonical Affairs:
V. Rev. William O’Donovan, Conna
Tel: 058 59138

Diocesan Secretary for Primary Education:
Mr. Michael Walsh Cloyne Diocesan Centre, Cobh. Co Cork
Tel: 085 707 5738

Episcopal Vicar for the Gaeltacht:
Vacant

Commissions and Committees

Diocesan Commissions and Committees

Chapter of St. Colman’s Cathedral

Dean:
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eamonn Goold, P.E., Midleton

Archdeacon:
Vacant

Chancellor:
V. Rev. Seán Cotter, P.E., Charleville

Prebendaries:
Aghulter: Vacant
Ballyhea: Rt. Rev. Msgr. Denis O’Callaghan, P.E., Mallow
Cahirulton: Vacant
Coole: Vacant
Cooline: V. Rev. Patrick Twomey, P.E., Kildorrery
Glanworth: V. Rev. Colman O’Donovan, P.E., Inniscarra
Inniscarra: Rt. Rev. Msgr. James O’Brien, P.P., Ballyhea
Kilmaclenine: Rt. Rev. Msgr. James O’Donnell, A.P., Macroom
Killenemer: V. Rev. Michael Fitzgerald, P.E., Mitchelstown
Subulter: Vacant
Brigown: V. Rev. Msgr. Denis Reidy, P.E., Carrigtwohill
Kilmacdonogh: Vacant
Donoughmore: V. Rev. Donal Roberts, P.P., V.F., Macroom
Laken: Vacant

Honorary Canons:
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Anthony O’Brien, P.P., V.G. Mallow
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G. Midleton
V. Rev. Thomas Browne, P.E., Youghal
V. Rev. Donal Leahy, P.E.
V. Rev. Denis Kelleher, P.E.
V. Rev. David Herlihy, P.E., Youghal
V. Rev. Donal O’Mahony, P.P., Charleville (Secretary)
V. Rev. Michael Leamy, P.P.,V.F.Mitchelstown
V. Rev. William Bermingham, P.P., Youghal
V. Rev. Tobias Bluitt, P.P., V.F., Kanturk

College of Consultors

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Anthony O’Brien, P.P., V.G. Mallow
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G., Midleton
V. Rev. Frank O’Neill, P.P., Imogeela
V. Rev. Gerard Condon, P.P., Killavullen
V. Rev. Tom McDermott, Adm, Cobh
Rev. Rev. James Moore, Diocesan Secretary
Rev. Damien Lynch, C.C., Inniscarra

Council of Priests

Rt. Rev Eamon Goold, P.E.
Rt. Rev. Denis Reidy, P.E.
V. Rev. Canon Donal Roberts, P.P., V.F. Macroom
V. Rev. Canon Donal O’Mahony, P.P., Charleville
V. Rev. Patrick Buckley, P.P., Inniscarra
V. Rev. Michael Fitzgerald, P.P. Blarney
V. Rev. William Bermingham, P.P., Youghal
V. Rev. Patrick Linehan, P.P., Cloyne
V. Rev. Gerry Coleman, P.P., Glantane
V. Rev. Tom McDermott, Adm. Cobh
V. Rev. Joseph O’Mahony, Adm. Kilnamartyra
Rev. Damien Lynch, C.C., Inniscarra

Ex officio:

Rt. Rev. Anthony O’Brien, P.P., V.G., Mallow
Rt. Rev. Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G., Midleton
Rev. Jim Moore, Diocesan Secretary

Bishop’s Appointees to Council of Priests
V. Rev. Gerard Condon, P.P., Killavullen
V. Rev. Brian Boyle, Adm, Fermoy
V. Rev. Gerard Coleman, P.P., Castlelyones
Rev. Patrick O’Donoghue, C.C., Mitchelstown

Cloyne Sick and Aged Priests’ Benevolent Fund Committee

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G.
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eamonn Goold, P.E.,
V. Rev. Canon Donal Roberts, P.P., V.F.
V. Rev. Canon Michael Leamy, P.P., V.F. (Treasurer)
V. Rev. Patrick Linehan, P.P.
V. Rev. Micheál Leader, P.P.
Rev. Damien Lynch, C.C.

Cloyne Priests’ Remuneration Committee

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Anthony O’Brien P.P.,V.G.
V. Rev. Donal Coakley,P.E.
V. Rev. Canon Donal Roberts, P.P., V.F. (Treasurer)
V. Rev. Michael Fitzgerald, P.P.
V. Rev. Patrick Linehan, P.P.
V. Rev. Tom McDermott, Adm, Cobh
Rev. Gerard Cremin, C.C.

Diocesan Finance Council

Bishop William Crean
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G. Midleton
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eamonn Goold, P.E., Midleton
Rev. James Moore, Diocesan Secretary
Mr. Patrick Murphy
Ms. Deirdre Terry
Mr. Neil Carroll
Mr. James Murphy
Mr. John O’Callaghan

Financial Administrator

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eamonn Goold, P.E., Midleton, Co. Cork.
Accountants: Deloitte & Touche, 6 Lapp’s Quay, Cork.

Cloyne Ecclesiastical Heritage Advisory Committee

Chairperson: V. Rev. Canon Michael Leamy, P.P., V.F. Mitchelstown

Property Advisory Committee

Chairperson: V. Rev Frank O’Neill, P.P., Imogeela
Bishop William Crean
Mr David Higgins
Fr James Moore
Fr Gerard Coleman (Glantane)

Permanent Diaconate Advisory Committee

Diocesan Director: V. Rev. Canon William Bermingham
Committee: V. Rev Joseph O’Mahony, Rev. Jim Moore, V. Rev. Brian Boyle, Sr. Esther Buckley, Mary Lehane, Michael Bermingham, Rev. Deacon Garrett Cody.

Diocesan Director for Liturgical Music

V. Rev. Gerard Coleman, P.P., Castlelyons

Curator for Diocesan Archives

Rt. Rev. Monsignor Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G., Midleton

Vocations Commission

Chairperson: Bishop William Crean
Vocations Director: V. Rev. John McCarthy SP
Assistant Vocations Director:
Mr. Paddy Scully, Ms. Carmel Daly, Ms. Margaret Hickey.

Education

Diocesan Education Commission:

Chairperson: Rt. Rev. Monsignor Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G., Midleton
Committee: V. Rev. Gerard Condon, Rev. Damien Lynch (Secretary), Sr. Anne Maria O’Carroll, Maireád O’Sullivan, Aideen Hickey, Anne Fay, Lawrence Collins, Dermot Coakley, Dan Leo.

Diocesan Council of the Catholic Primary School Managers’ Association:

Chairman: Rt. Rev. Monsignor Jim Killeen, P.P., V.G., Midleton
Secretary: Mr. Michael Walsh

Diocesan Advisers for Religious Education:

V. Rev. Gerard Condon, P.P., Killavullen
Mrs. Noreen O’Sullivan, Mallow,
Mrs. Catherine Foley, Killeagh,
Mr. Noel Ryan, Midleton.

Adult Faith Development Co-Ordinators:

Sr. M. Emmanuel Leonard, 5 Ashgrove, Cluain Árd, Cobh, Co. Cork

Pastoral

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration:

Diocesan Directors:
Rev. John Keane, C.C., Macroom,
Rev. Patrick O’Donoghue, C.C., Mitchelstown

Vicar for Religious:

V. Rev. Canon Seán Cotter, P.E., Charleville.

Diocesan Director of Pontifical Mission Societies:

V. Rev. Mícheál Leader, P.P., Ballyclough

Diocesan Director of Trocaire:

V Rev Eugene Baker, PP, Buttevant

Ongoing Formation of Priests:

V. Rev. Gerard Condon, P.P., Killavullen

Pilgrimage Director:

V. Rev. Canon Tobias Bluitt, P.P., V.F., Kanturk

Assistant Pilgrimage Director:

V. Rev. Canon Donal O’Mahony, P.P., Charleville, Co. Cork.

Pioneer Total Abstinence Association (Cloyne Diocese):

Spiritual Director: V. Rev. Chris Donlon, P.P., Ladysbridge

Legion of Mary (Cloyne Diocese):

Spiritual Director: Vacant

Chaplain to Travelling Community:

Vacant

Pastoral Care for Immigrants:

Rev. Andrew Carvill, C.C., Mallow, Co. Cork.

ACCORD – Catholic Marriage Care Service

Director: V. Rev. Canon Michael Leamy, P.P., V.F. Tel: 025 41765
Centre Services Support Person: Mrs. Jean Clancy, St Colman’s Hill, Fermoy, Tel: 025-31899