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Bishop Alan McGuckian bemoans 'escalation of war' at Down and Connor installation

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ touched on the 'suffering' in the world as he was formally installed as the Bishop of Down and Connor on Sunday. Bishop McGuckian's Mass of Installation took place in St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast. Bishop McGuckian served in ...

14 Apr 2024 at 19:44

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Ordination of new Bishop of Raphoe takes place tomorrow

Monsignor Alan McGuckian will be ordained as the new Bishop of Raphoe during a ceremony in the Cathedral of Saints Eunan and Columba at 3pm tomorrow, Sunday. The Chief Ordaining Prelate will be Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and ...

05 Aug 2017 at 13:00

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Ten red candles to honour ten killed in Creeslough explosion

Ten red candles will remain lit at St Michael’s Church in Creeslough for the next week. Each one is in honour of the ten people who died in a horrific explosion that rocked the small north Donegal town to its core on Friday. A little girl of ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:31

South Donegal

More than 500 people attend 70th anniversary of Franciscan Friary opening in Rossnowlagh

Donegal was full of excitement and wholesome appreciation on Sunday when upwards of 500 people from the length and breadth of the country attended the special ceremony and Mass commemorating the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the ...

27 Jun 2022 at 13:47

Lifford/Stranorlar MD

Mgr Dan Carr announces retirement as St Johnston parish priest

After 35 years, Monsignor Dan Carr has announced his retirement as the parish priest in St Johnston. Mgr Carr has been the parish priest in St Johnston since 1988 when he succeeded Dr Daniel Cunnea. From the weekend of October 15, the ...

27 Sept 2023 at 10:41

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Fr Niall Coll appointed as new Bishop of Ossory

Fr Niall Coll took a phonecall on Sunday evening and his world changed utterly. The Apostolic Nunciature invited him to a meeting in Dublin that began the process of his becoming the next Bishop of Ossory. Fr Niall has been chosen by ...

28 Oct 2022 at 12:49

Local News

Raphoe Diocese pilgrims return to Lourdes

Pilgrims from the Raphoe Diocese were joined by the newly-ordained Bishop Niall Coll in Lourdes this week. The Raphoe Diocese Group, led by Pilgrimage Director Fr Stephen Gorman, flew out from City of Derry Airport on Tuesday. It is ...

25 May 2023 at 13:01

Local News

'I am deeply saddened and ashamed that an innocent child had to endure such abuse'

Bishop Alan McGuckian has apologised to a child who suffered abuse at the hands of a former priest on behalf of the Diocese of Raphoe. Eamonn Crossan appeared at Donegal Circuit Court this week, where he faced 96 counts of indecent ...

14 Dec 2023 at 09:13

Letterkenny/Milford MD

'There was something extraordinary about my experience of being your Bishop'

In the chess set that is the life of a Jesuit cleric, it was a case of Down and Connor takes Bishop but night captures the King of celebrations. Last Monday night to be precise when Bishop Alan McGuckian was the chief celebrant at ...

04 Mar 2024 at 11:11

Local News

'The Homes of Donegal' give Bishop Niall Coll strength for new post in Ossory

As he was being ordained as the 96th Bishop of Ossory on Sunday at the Cathedral of Mary, Kilkenny, Niall Coll was taken back to his school days. In his final two years at St Baithin's National School in St Johnston, he was ...

25 Jan 2023 at 15:39

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Kilmacrennan parishioners ask to meet Bishop over planned transfer of priest

Parishioners in Kilmacrennan are hoping to meet with the Bishop of Raphoe to discuss the transfer of Fr Paddy Dunne out of the parish. In clerical changes announced this week in the Raphoe Diocese, Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ ...

18 May 2023 at 14:16

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Bishop of Raphoe says Requiem Masses will be said behind closed doors as coronavirus crisis continues

Requiem Masses in the Diocese of Raphoe will be said behind closed doors due to the coronavirus, it has been confirmed. Bishop of Raphoe Alan McGuckian has recommended that on the day of a funeral, the priest will say ...

01 Apr 2020 at 11:41

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