Each year from 1st September to 4th October, the Christian family unites for this worldwide celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home. It is a special season where we celebrate God as Creator and acknowledge Creation as the divine continuing act that summons us as collaborators to… Read more...
Reek Sunday falls on 28 July, when thousands of pilgrims are expected to scale Croagh Patrick (2,510ft/765m), Ireland’s Holy Mountain, to pray and to participate on the summit in the Sacraments of Reconciliation (Confession) and of the Eucharist.
We are delighted to share that a group of young people from the Diocese of Galway and the Diocese of Clonfert recently attended the 35th Mladifest in Medjugorje.
The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland has published new policy standards. These came into effect on 11 June and include three core standards rather than the previous seven.
“No exam, not matter how important, can ever define you. You are much more than any exam and much more important in God’s eyes than any grade you might receive.”
Galway City to Unite in Faith for the Feast of Corpus ChristiOn Sunday 2nd June, Galway city will celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi with a Eucharistic Procession, inviting all residents and visitors to participate in this sacred tradition.The event will commence with 3.00pm Mass at the Abbey… Read more...
To mark the Year of Prayer, the Dicastery for Evangelisation has prepared a series of useful materials and aids which can be used by Christian communities and individuals in thei
The 28th Annual Children's Remembrance Mass, organised by Galway University Hospital, will be celebrated at 2.30pm on Sunday 26th May in St Oliver Plunkett Church, Renmore. All welcome.
Three sessions of training will be provided for Parish Pastoral Councils and Parish Finance Committees over the coming months. Read on for further information.