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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

Local News

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

Local News

GALLERY: Letterkenny native Niall Coll ordained as new Bishop of Ossory

The new Bishop of Ossory Niall Coll has been ordained after a ceremony at St Mary's Cathedral in Co Kilkenny today (January 22). Bishop Coll thanked all who had attended including church leaders, his family, colleagues and former ...

22 Jan 2023 at 17:54

Local News

Bishop leads Raphoe Diocese pilgrims to SEEK24 conference in St Louis

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe, led a delegation of pilgrims from the Raphoe Diocese to the SEEK24 conference in the United States this week. The group attended the conference in St Louis, Missouri....

06 Jan 2024 at 16:28

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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 ...

25 Jan 2023 at 15:40

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National News

Housekeeper’s husband arrested in connection with murder of Irish bishop in LA

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Irish bishop David O’Connell in Los Angeles County in California. Carlos Medina, aged 65, is the husband of the bishop’s housekeeper, police said. The 69-year-old ...

21 Feb 2023 at 11:49

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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 ...

20 Mar 2024 at 11:02

Local News

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 ...

21 Dec 2023 at 19:07

Local News

Fr Niall Coll: The day everything changed and going from St Johnston to Bishophood

Fr Niall Coll heard the words and momentarily went blank. On October 27, he sat across a desk from Monsignor Julien Kaboré, Chargé d’Affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in Ireland on the Navan Road in Dublin. ...

19 Jan 2023 at 13:06

Letterkenny/Milford

Letterkenny Mass of Thanksgiving to take place for outgoing Bishop Alan McGuckian

There will be a Mass of Thanksgiving for Bishop Alan McGuckian, SJ ministry as Bishop of Raphoe in Letterkenny later this month. The mass will take place at St Eunan's Cathedral on Monday, February 26, at 7pm ...

14 Feb 2024 at 08:25

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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. ...

02 Feb 2024 at 10:59

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