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Bishop Kevin Doran to hold special Mass for Pope Francis in Ballaghaderreen

Apr 21, 2025 17:16
By Eoghan Murphy
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Bishop Kevin Doran to hold special Mass for Pope Francis in Ballaghaderreen
Bishop Kevin Doran

It will be celebrated by the Bishop of Achonry and Elphin, Kevin Doran, in St Nathy's Cathedral at 6pm on Friday.

A special Mass for Pope Francis is taking place in Ballaghaderreen on Saturday evening.

It will be celebrated by the Bishop of Achonry and Elphin, Kevin Doran, in St Nathy's Cathedral at 6pm.

He will also celebrate a similar Mass in St Anne's Church, Cranmore, Co Sligo, on Friday at 6.30pm.

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Bishop Doran said: "All are most welcome, as we gather to remember our Holy Father, to give thanks for his ministry and to commend him to God’s mercy."

Pope Francis died this morning at the age of 88, after 12 years in charge of the Catholic Church.

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