Bishop Fintan designated as delegate for Holy Year
BISHOP of the Killaloe Diocese, Fintan Monahan has been designated as the delegate of the Irish for the Jubilee Year 2025.
BISHOP of the Killaloe Diocese, Fintan Monahan has been designated as the delegate of the Irish for the Jubilee Year 2025.
*Bishop Fintan Monahan. FOLLOWING successive years of falling vocations and the retirement of priests, the Diocese of Killaloe is celebrating the news that three men from counties Clare and Tipperary will enter the seminary at Maynooth later this month.
*Bishop Fintan Monahan. Photograph: John O’Neill THE BISHOP of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan is remaining tight-lipped on the intervention of a school Board of Management in the ‘holy row’ over diocesan plans to sell off school green space for a €25m HSE community hospital.
BISHOP of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan has confirmed that the diocese intends to press ahead with the sale of a greenfield site at St Flannan’s College in Ennis in spite of the opposition by staff at the college to the move.
ADDITION OF LAY PEOPLE to the Ministry of Pastoral Care and Ministry of Catechist are among the Killaloe Diocesan appointments announced by the Bishop.
Parishes across the Diocese of Killaloe have been reminded that no First Holy Communion or Confirmation ceremonies are to take place during the months of May and June.
Outbreaks of COVID-19 linked to funerals has prompted the Bishop of Killaloe to appeal to the public to offer their condolences in alternative ways.
Priests in the Killaloe Diocese have adapted to an Ash Wednesday with a difference and believe people’s commitment to Lent will continue during the lockdown.
A Scariff priest has been appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Qatar by Pope Francis.
An apology has been issued from the Bishop of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan following the Commission of the Mother and Baby Homes report.