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'God is still calling' - 10 students begin priesthood studies for Irish dioceses

Ten students have begun their priesthood studies for Irish dioceses. The new students have begun their Propaedeutic programme for the 2022-2023 academic year which, upon completion, allows the seminarians to apply to a seminary to continue formation ...

28 Sept 2022 at 16:36

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Dozens of Irish men gather at St Pat's to explore potential call to priesthood

Dozens of men from dioceses across Ireland have attended the national seminary to explore their potential call to vocation. Thirty six men from Irish dioceses enrolled in this year's weekend gathering at St Patrick's College, Maynooth to help ...

21 Nov 2023 at 11:29

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'The kindest person you could meet' - Huge sadness after untimely death of young Irish priest

There is huge sadness in Louth and Armagh after the untimely death of priest Fr Brian White. Fr White has served in a number of Louth parishes, including St Patrick's Dundalk, Blackrock and Haggardstown, as well as Keady and Warrenpoint in ...

11 Nov 2023 at 12:56

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'Ireland needs good priests' - Irish man seeks financial help to become a priest

BIRR man Darrell Lally is seeking financial assistance in order to become a priest. Darrell is an Irish seminarian of the Institute of Christ the King. “I believe,” he says, “I have felt a call to the priesthood since my very early ...

12 Oct 2023 at 15:05

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Midlands man looking for financial help to become priest

Midlands man Darrell Lally is seeking financial assistance in order to become a priest. Darrell is an Irish seminarian of the Institute of Christ the King. “I believe,” he says, “I have felt a call to the priesthood since my very ...

12 Oct 2023 at 21:39

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From Longford to Sacramento: Fr Michael's journey

Over 50 years ago two pupils, Fr Pat Lennon, parish priest of Legga, Moyne, and Fr Michael F Kiernan, parish priest of Sacramento, California, concluded their second level studies in Moyne Latin School. Both originally from ...

11 Jun 2023 at 09:58

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Priest ‘to be taken off Masses’ after Kerry bishop’s rebuke of offending homily

A priest who gave a widely condemned address in Co Kerry church over the weekend is to be prevented from saying Mass again after the Bishop of Kerry rebuked his comments as unchristian. Retired priest Fr Sean Sheehy told ...

01 Nov 2022 at 22:19

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'Thank God for them' - Meet the 21 men now training to become priests in Ireland

21 new seminarians have commenced their 2024-2025 academic programme and priestly formation for Irish dioceses Welcoming the new student intake, Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan, chair of the Bishops’ Council for Vocations, ...

19 Sept 2024 at 15:11

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Priest 'shocked and angered' over 'mass' arrest in Donegal church

A Letterkenny parish priest said he was "shocked" and "angry" and that precautions will be taken to prevent a repeat of unruly scenes during mass last week. Fr Ciaran Harkin spoke to parishioners at Sunday’s 11:30am ...

26 Aug 2024 at 11:12

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New book by Longford native Vincent Doyle challenges views on children of priests

One of the ingredients of the stigma attached to children of priests is a deliberate non- acknowledgement - knowing about something and still refusing to acknowledge it. This is one concept addressed in Longford ...

17 Dec 2020 at 21:00

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Thousands set to Stand for Truth in solidarity with victims of abuse

Thousands of people are set to gather in solidarity with victims of abuse at the hands of the Catholic Church at 2.30pm on Sunday, August 26 at the Garden of Remembrance on Parnell Square in Dublin. Joining ...

23 Aug 2018 at 13:39

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'Night night Luca, we love you' - Family say heartbreaking farewell to tragic teen

Mourners at the funeral of a 17-year-old Mayo teenager who died in a road traffic accident heard his death is a reminder that life is precious and life is a fragile gift. Hundreds of mourners packed into ...

17 Jan 2025 at 14:50

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