News - Bishop Paul Dempsey

Bishop of Achonry says new appointment is 'bittersweet moment'

In a statement today, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland said in time one Bishop will govern both the dioceses of Elphin and Achonry

Apr 10, 2024 16:58

He said the holiday is a celebration of the birth of Jesus and is a reminder to us all to extend a warm welcome to those fleeing conflict.

Dec 24, 2023 13:45

The special 18 walk is dedicated to fundraising and increasing awareness of the plight of Irish emigrants in London

Jul 7, 2023 16:41

The walk is in aid of the Irish Chaplaincy in London

Jul 3, 2023 17:27

The lack of priests is leading to more and more parishes losing their resident priest

Jul 14, 2022 18:10

From next Monday churches will be allowed to admit 50 per cent of their capacity for mass.

Sep 1, 2021 13:52

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

The Bishop of Achonry is appealing to people to celebrate the joy of Christmas even though it's been a very difficult year. Bishop Paul

Dec 25, 2020 11:51

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