by Conor O'Boyle | Oct 30, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
BISHOP ELECT IS WELCOMED: Archbishop Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin: I warmly welcome the appointment by Pope Francis of Father Niall Coll of the Diocese of Raphoe as Bishop of Ossory. I congratulate Bishop-elect Coll, and wish him every blessing as he commences his...
by Conor O'Boyle | Oct 30, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Fr Coll was born in Letterkenny on 25 August 1963. On completion of his theological studies he was ordained on July 3 1988 for the Diocese of Raphoe. He completed his Licence and Doctorate in the Pontificial Gregorian University in Rome in 1995. He has taught in St...
by Conor O'Boyle | Oct 30, 2022 | News
Bishop Elect Niall Coll with Bishop Denis Nulty (Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ossory) and Mgr Julian Kaboré (Chargé d’Affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in Ireland) NEW BISHOP OF OSSORY Pope Francis appointed Fr Niall Coll, Parish Priest of...
by Conor O'Boyle | Sep 18, 2022 | News
Ploughing Match 2023 – Ploughing a Prayerful Path The annual ploughing championship takes place this week, Tuesday to Thursday, in Ratheniska, Portlaoise. The diocese of Kildare and Leighlin will host a stand (Stand 291) where they will highlight some ancient ritual...
by Conor O'Boyle | Sep 17, 2022 | News
The Month’s Mind Mass for Bishop Séamus Freeman, SAC, will take place in St Mary’s Cathedral on Sunday October 16th at 5.30pm. The mass will be celebrated by Bishop Denis Nulty, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ossory.
by Conor O'Boyle | Sep 7, 2022 | News
The funeral mass for Bishop Emeritus Séamus Freeman, SAC, took place in St Mary’s Cathedral on Friday 26th August. Bishop Denis Nulty, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ossory, was joined by Archbishop Dermot Farrell (Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of...
