New Priest for Ennis
Welcoming Bishop Ambrose of Kottapuram Diocese to Ennis Parish
Fr Joy had the pleasure of welcoming Bishop Ambrose of Kottapuram diocese to Ennis on Friday, accompanied by two of his colleagues. It was also an occasion to welcome back Fr Feargus OFM, Rossnowlagh Friary, who was on a visit to Ennis. Fr Feargus served nine years in Ennis.
Clare Traveller Community Project Tree Planting at the Cathedral
On World Mental Health Day the Clare Traveller Community Project, in association with other agencies, planted a tree in the grounds of the Cathedral to remember all travellers who have died by suicide. The day also coincided with the 9th anniversary of the Carrickmine Fire Tragedy in which 10 members of the traveling community lost…
Defibrillator Installed at the Cathedral
In recent weeks, a defibrillator has been installed in the cathedral grounds, on the wall of the Cathedral House, opposite the Sacristy door. This has been made possible by the fundraising efforts of Bella and Denise Hehir, who organised coffee mornings, as well as contributions from EI Shannon and Cllr Mary Howard.
The National…
Church of Ireland Harvest Service
Fr Tom was invited by Rev Vicky Lynch of St Columba’s Church Bindon Street to celebrate the Harvest Service with the congregation of the Drumcliffe Union of Parishes. This year’s service was special as it was the occasion that the Church of Ireland used to acknowledge 65 years of faithful service of Nigel Bridge.
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Rice College Transition Year Students Mass & Pilgrim Walk
The Transition Year students in Rice College recently celebrated their opening year Mass in St Joseph’s Church and went on a pilgrimage walk to Clareabbey.
Our thanks to Ms Chambers for the photos.
St. Bernadette’s Relics Come to Ennis
Thousands of people walked through the doors of our Cathedral in Ennis since early morning on 9th September 2024 to pray at the Relics of St Bernadette. From young people to senior citizens they came to pray. Buiochas to the many people who made it possible.
Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for us.
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Carrigoran House Golden Jubilee
On Thursday 5th September Bishop Fintan celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving in Carrigoran Nursing Home, Newmarket-On-Fergus, to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Carrigoran.
Carrigoran Nursing Home has served the needs of Co Clare and further afield for over 50 years. Today we rejoice and give thanks. In the words of Sr Celeste Trajan, Superior…
22nd Infantry Battalion 10th Anniversary Mass
Archbishop Seamus Horgan arrives in South Sudan
Archbishop Seamus Horgan arrived in South Sudan and was welcomed warmly by the people of South Sudan and by the country’s hierarchy. Please keep Archbishop Seamus in your prayers as he begins this very challenging assignment on behalf of Pope Francis.
