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'The Homes of Donegal' give Bishop Niall Coll strength for new post in Ossory

As he was being ordained as the 96th Bishop of Ossory on Sunday at the Cathedral of Mary, Kilkenny, Niall Coll was taken back to his school days. In his final two years at St Baithin's National School in St Johnston, he was taught by Seán McBride, ...

25 Jan 2023 at 15:40

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'Our world needs hope': Bishop of Raphoe says drugs and Mica blighting Donegal

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Bishop of Raphoe, says that towns and villages in Donegal are ‘awash with drugs’ and the Mica crisis remains a huge issue in the county. In his Christmas message to parishioners across the Raphoe Diocese, Bishop ...

25 Dec 2023 at 19:44

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Bishop of Raphoe: 'We need to be people who listen to one another'

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe, has highlighted a chaotic world raged by war, the sacredness of life and the possible threats posed by artificial intelligence in a message to mark World Day of Peace. January 1,...

01 Jan 2024 at 12:23

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Bishop Alan McGuckian bemoans 'escalation of war' at Down and Connor installation

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ touched on the 'suffering' in the world as he was formally installed as the Bishop of Down and Connor on Sunday. Bishop McGuckian's Mass of Installation took place in St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast. Bishop McGuckian ...

14 Apr 2024 at 19:45

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Monsignor Kevin Gillespie elected as Diocesan Administrator Diocese of Raphoe

Monsignor Kevin Gillespie has been appointed as Diocesan Administrator for the Diocese of Raphoe. Following the transfer of the Most Reverend Alan McGuckian, SJ, to the Diocese of Down and Connor, which took effect yesterday, Wednesday, ...

20 Mar 2024 at 11:02

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Bishop McGuckian: Pope's same-sex blessing ruling not a change in Church teaching

The Bishop of Raphoe, Alan McGuckian SJ, says that a ruling allowing priests to bless unmarried and same-sex couples does not represent a change of position in the Roman Catholic Church’s teaching. On Monday, the Dicastery or the ...

21 Dec 2023 at 19:07

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Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ to leave Raphoe Diocese for Down and Connor

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ will leave his post as the Bishop of Raphoe. It has been confirmed that Bishop McGuckian has been appointed by Pope Francis as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Down and Connor. Bishop McGuckian was ...

02 Feb 2024 at 10:59

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Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ says leaving Raphoe Diocese ‘will be a great sorrow’

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ has asked for the prayers from parishioners in the Raphoe Diocese as he prepares to take up a new post as Bishop of Down and Connor. Pope Francis has appointed Bishop McGuckian as the Bishop of ...

02 Feb 2024 at 16:59

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Donegal nun and former Bishop of Raphoe to attend Synod at Vatican

Sister Mary Teresa Barron from Donegal and Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the former Bishop of Raphoe, will attend the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican. Bishop McGuckian, who has been Bishop of ...

29 Sept 2024 at 16:34

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Kilmacrennan parishioners ask to meet Bishop over planned transfer of priest

Parishioners in Kilmacrennan are hoping to meet with the Bishop of Raphoe to discuss the transfer of Fr Paddy Dunne out of the parish. In clerical changes announced this week in the Raphoe Diocese, Bishop Alan ...

18 May 2023 at 14:18

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