Achonry Diocesan Changes 2012
Earlier today, August 9th, the following diocesan changes were announced by Bishop Brendan Kelly: Very Reverend Gregory Hannan, PP Ballymote, to be CC Ballymote Very Reverend Patrick Lynch, PP Tubbercurry…
2012
KILKELLY 50th
Just in from a quick visit to Kilkelly where the community had gathered to mark the 50th Anniversary of St Celsus’ Church. I wasn’t at the Mass as I had…
Urlaur Pattern 2012
Earlier today, we gathered in the old Dominican Abbey at Urlaur in the parish of Kilmovee. It’s the traditional day for the Urlaur Pattern. The weather, though uncertain, did not…
Homily Time!
I got the DVD yesterday that John J.McMorrow took on the day of the Mass of Thanksgiving in June. It’s a very good DVD and a nice record to have.…
Feeding 5000
Yesterday took us back to that field where five thousand and more gathered to hear the Lord speak. It takes us to that moment when a small boy offered five…
Ordination
I mentioned in the last posting that I had a few things to mention but not just then!! I’ve been away for a few days, around the ordination of a…
Checking in!
Just to mark the page! A few things to mention but for another day. All well, thank God. I attended a Mass yesterday along with some friends. Sat in the…
Digging
I have a Funeral Mass in the parish this morning. Last night the son of the man we will bury later today, told me his father loved cutting turf –…
Anyway
I received an email recently with words attributed to Mother Teresa attached. They are good words, as you’d expect, and worth a moment or two ….. People are often unreasonable,…
Wrong number and wrong place (apparently!!)
I noticed a text on my phone last night – I spotted it as midnight approached – it read: “Hi Shauna, getting to wish you a happy birthday by the…