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Bishop Michael Smith celebrates Safeguarding Children Mass

The National Conference for Safeguarding Children in Tullamore on Thursday 13 October began with Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Smith. In his homily, the Bishop...

New materials launched for Catholic marriage preparation

Over 200 priests from Meath, Dublin and Wexford attended a conference on preparing couples for marriage which took place on Wednesday 12 October 2016. The...

Coole Parish commemorates World War 1 veteran

Homily of Fr Oliver Skelly, Parish Priest of Coole, Co. Westmeath on 23 August 2016 at Mass for the 102nd anniversary of the death of...

Kilbeggan students on mercy retreat in the Cathedral

Students from Mercy Secondary School, Kilbeggan came to the Cathedral in Mullingar for a day of prayer and reflection on Wednesday 5 October 2016. The...

Silver jubilee celebration at the Cathedral of Christ the King

Fr Padraig McMahon celebrated the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on Saturday 1 October 2016.  The jubilee Mass took place in Mullingar...

Meath pilgrims cross Holy Door in Lourdes

In a unique ceremony to mark the Jubilee year of Mercy called by Pope Francis, almost 1,000 pilgrims from the Diocese of Meath have...

Bishop Michael Smith announces clerical appointments 2016

The following appointments will take effect from 2 October 2016: Fr Richard Matthews, Parish Priest of Killucan, becomes Parish Priest of Kilcormac Fr Michael Walsh, Parish...

Update on Garda vetting in the Diocese of Meath

Online Garda vetting has commenced There has been a substantial increase in the volume of Garda vetting applications following the publication of the new legislation. ...

Death of Very Rev. Ned Daly, Retired Parish Priest of Kilcormac

The death has occurred of Fr Edmond (Ned) Daly, retired Parish Priest of Kilcormac. A native of Summerhill parish, he was educated at St Finian's...

Death of Very Reverend Joseph Gleeson, P.E. Skryne

The death has occurred of the retired Parish Priest of Skryne and Rathfeigh, Very Reverend Joseph Gleeson, RIP. A native of Kilcormac parish, Fr Gleeson was...