Paul’s Ordination
I put some material on our Diocesan Website (www.achonrydiocese.org) from yesterday’s Ordination Ceremony. It was a lovely and prayerful occasion and so good to see a man so happy in…
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Interview with Rev Paul Kivlehan
Earlier today I met Paul Kivlehan, having asked him if he’d be willing to share a few thoughts around his vocation story and his feelings as Ordination Day approaches. Paul…
Ordination
Next Sunday, Paul Kivlehan will be ordained a priest of Achonry Diocese. It will be the first such ordination in the diocese in ten years and is a source of…
Fr Tom Freyne, R.I.P. (Funeral Mass)
Earlier today we celebrated Fr Tom’s Funeral Mass in Kilmovee. Bishop Brendan presided and was joined by Bishop Flynn, Fr Rémi Hublier – the Vicar General of Beauvais Diocese, Fr…
Fr Tom Freyne, R.I.P.
THE BODY OF CHRIST, AMEN News reached us on Friday night that Fr Tom Freyne had just died. May he rest in peace. For almost seventy-two years, Fr Tom ministered…
Giving this a try (for a while …..)
I recently spoke to a man in the diocese who strongly encouraged me to use “Twitter”. To date, I haven’t done so. Decided that I’ll give it a go for…
Teresa Dwyer, R.I.P.
On Friday last, my mother’s last remaining first cousin died. She was Teresa Dwyer, a lovely and good woman from Lumcloon, Monasteraden. I am so happy that I got to…
A few dodgy days!!
Have been lying low for a few days. Picked up a bug along the way and it had its say. I think it’s gone again! During the week I missed…
A lovely occasion
Had the chance this week to attend the wedding of two parishioners. It was a lovely gathering under sunny Spanish skies! I was pleased to be part of this special…
Donal Walsh – God rest him
So sorry to hear today of the death of Donal Walsh, a young lad from Kerry, who lived with cancer for the past number of years. Aged 16, he recently…