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Parish of Newtown & Killea say goodbye to Fr Ciaran Harkin

The Folk Group who performed at Fr Harkin's leaving Mass Vanessa presents a gift from the parishioners Fr Harkin cuts the special cake presented by Lily Sacristin Bernadette Watson with Fr Harkin You will be missed Fr Ciaran Kathleen and Cathal ...

19 Aug 2022 at 18:30

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Raphoe Diocesan pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Saturday

Hundreds of pilgrims from the Diocese of Raphoe are expected to converge on the holy shrine at Knock Co Mayo this Saturday as part of the annual diocesan pilgrimage. It will be the first in-person Novena and diocesan pilgrimage since 2019. ...

18 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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Bishop launches new Pastoral Plan for the Diocese of Raphoe

Bishop of Raphoe, Alan McGuckian launched Forward Together/Ar Aghaidh le Chéile, the new Pastoral Plan for the Diocese of Raphoe for the years 2022–2024. A small group of priests, religious and lay faithful under the chairmanship of Fr ...

04 Apr 2022 at 18:12

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'A great buzz': Bishop of Raphoe completes North West 10k

Among the 757 participants at Monday’s North West 10k was The Bishop of Raphoe, Alan McGuckian SJ. Bishop McGuckian completed the 10k in a fine 56 minutes and 31 seconds. The 69-year-old is a regular attendee at the Letterkenny ...

03 May 2022 at 16:36

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Clerical changes announced for Raphoe Diocese

Bishop Alan McGuckian, SJ, has announced the following clerical changes in the Raphoe Diocese. Very Rev Cathal Ó Fearraí, PP, VF, Kilbarron to retire. Very Rev Patrick Dunne, PP, Kilmacrenan to be PP, Kilbarron (Ballyshannon) ...

15 May 2023 at 17:03

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Bishop Alan McGuckian to be installed as Bishop of Down and Connor on Sunday

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ will be installed as the new Bishop of Down and Connor this weekend. Bishop McGuckian had served as Bishop of Raphoe until his appointment by Pope Francis in February as the Bishop of Down and Connor....

09 Apr 2024 at 18:04

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Tusla says it is committed to maintaining vital Donegal counselling service

Tulsa officials have met with representatives from the Raphoe Diocesan Pastoral Services and say that they are hopeful that the key counselling service can remain active. The Raphoe Diocesan Pastoral Services, which is ...

17 Jan 2024 at 19:58

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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 ...

27 Sept 2023 at 10:41

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Bishop leads Raphoe Diocese pilgrims to SEEK24 conference in St Louis

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe, led a delegation of pilgrims from the Raphoe Diocese to the SEEK24 conference in the United States this week. The group attended the conference in St ...

06 Jan 2024 at 16:27

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Bishop of Raphoe: 'We need to be people who listen to one another'

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe, has highlighted a chaotic world raged by war, the sacredness of life and the possible threats posed by artificial intelligence in a message to mark ...

01 Jan 2024 at 12:19

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Bishop McGuckian: Pope's same-sex blessing ruling not a change in Church teaching

The Bishop of Raphoe, Alan McGuckian SJ, says that a ruling allowing priests to bless unmarried and same-sex couples does not represent a change of position in the Roman Catholic Church’s teaching. On Monday, ...

21 Dec 2023 at 19:06

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'Our world needs hope': Bishop of Raphoe says drugs and Mica blighting Donegal

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Bishop of Raphoe, says that towns and villages in Donegal are ‘awash with drugs’ and the Mica crisis remains a huge issue in the county. In his Christmas message to parishioners ...

25 Dec 2023 at 19:43

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