News - Bishop Kevin Doran

Popular priest to leave south Roscommon parish next week

A recent petition received over 2,000 signatures calling on church leaders to allow Fr Michael Hickey to remain in the parish.

Aug 28, 2024 13:31

It comes as the Bishop of Elphin confirmed recently that Fr Michael Hickey would return to his order in Dublin after seven years in Roscommon.

Jul 16, 2024 13:25

Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Achonry Diocese as part of the restructuring this week.

Apr 11, 2024 13:39

Bishop Kevin Doran has paid tribute to those across the region who give of their time towards pastoral or charitable causes.

Dec 26, 2023 11:06

Chris Garrett is one of just four priests to be ordained this year.

May 28, 2023 09:19

Colaiste Chiarain on the outskirts of Athlone currently has a population body of 770 students

May 5, 2023 11:40

Bishop Doran described how he believes that many priests fear offending people or coming under fire when discussing current sensitive issues.

Apr 11, 2023 13:23

Bishop Doran says welcoming these people in need is akin to welcoming Jesus.

Dec 24, 2022 10:44

The patron of the school has been informed.

Jul 7, 2022 11:01

The Bishop says Sligo is in shock following the events of this week.

Apr 14, 2022 13:45

No Confirmations will be celebrated in two Shannonside dioceses until at least this autumn. A statement issued by the Bishops of the six dioceses of

Mar 3, 2021 16:38

Nov 25, 2020 17:10

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