News - Diocese of Achonry

Concerns raised over smaller churches following amalgamation of two local dioceses

It was confirmed yesterday that Kevin Doran has been appointed as the new Bishop of Achonry.

Feb 17, 2025 17:54

The historic building is the cathedral church of Achonry, which is set to amalgamate with the Diocese of Elphin.

Nov 11, 2024 14:10

Around 100 people gathered in the Athlone Springs Hotel in Monksland last night to share their views.

Sep 26, 2024 13:43

Around 80 people attended a meeting in Strokestown last night to discuss the future of two local Dioceses.

Sep 17, 2024 13:21

It was announced in April the dioceses would 'begin a process of leading towards a closer union'- and Bishop Doran now heads both of them

Sep 16, 2024 13:11

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