Cluster Launch Dunmore/Glen/Kilkerrin/W’town

DUNMORE / GLENAMADDY / KILKERRIN-CLONBERNE / WILLIAMSTOWN CLUSTER
In April 2009, the Tuam Archdiocese, following consultation with all the pastoral councils, produced a report called “Proposals for the future serving of the parishes in the Archdiocese of Tuam”. This report was compiled in response to the growing crisis facing the Church because of the diminishing number  [...]

Diocesan Youth Pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick

The third and final leg of the Diocesan Youth Pilgrimage in completing the Tóchar Phádraig was held on Sunday April 29th.  It was also part of the preparation for the team of young people attending the Eucharistic Congress in June.  About 200 people attended with groups from Castlebar, Claremorris, Dunmore, Tuam, Drimnagh and other locations.  [...]

DPC Listening Exercise

DPC Listening Exercise
[Note: The Listening Process organised by the Diocesan Pastoral Council took place at nine venues throughout the Archdiocese of Tuam during March and April 2011.  The Summary Report on the Listening Process in the Archdiocese of Tuam was published in hard copy and launched in Westport on October 17th for distribution [...]

Youth of Robe Cluster help the Poor of the Philippines

On Friday October 7th 16 young people of the Robe Cluster (Parishes surrounding Ballinrobe) launched their fund raising efforts to raise €60,000 to go to the Philippines to help the Badjoa tribe in Cebu with building and education projects.  Photos of the launch can be viewed in the gallery below:

Knock Shrine Summer Youth Festival – Well done to all!

Congrats to all involved in the Summer Youth Festival.  Several hundred young people attended from all over the country and they had the benefit of being there for the National Eucharistic Congress as well.
http://www.knock-shrine.ie/youthfestival/

Just a short note to tell you about our up coming event, the Knock Summer Festival 2011. The festival is a three [...]

Youth Pilgrimage to Mamean / Oilithreacht go Mamean

The Diocesan Youth Council will this year host an evening of prayer and reflection for young people on Friday evening, June 17th. The event, which will be bilingual, will take place at 8pm on Máiméan and it is hoped that it will especially attract young people from the Connemara side of the diocese.
We would like [...]

Congratulations! – New Deacon for Tuam Archdiocese

Best wishes to Eugene O’Boyle who was ordained Deacon on Sunday, May 29th in St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth.  Eugene is a native of Claremorris and studied in UL before going to Maynooth to study for the Priesthood.  On behalf of Tuam Archdiocese – congratulations to Eugene.    We wish him well and look forward to [...]

Ard-deoise Thuama, Cruinnithe Éisteachta

Comhairle Thréadach Deoise Thuama
9ú Marta 2011
Chuig Sagairt Pobail agus Baill na gComhairlí Tréadacha:
I mí na Márta 2010 bheartaigh an tArdeaspag Mícheál ó Nearaí Comhairle Thréadach Deoiseach a bhunú.
Fiche ball atá le bheith sa gComhairle, as chuile cheard den deoise; a bpríomh-dhualgas cabhair agus taca a thabhairt don Ardeaspag i gcúram tréadach an deoise. Déanann Comhairle [...]

Tuam Archdiocese – Listening Process

Diocesan Pastoral Council
Archdiocese of Tuam
Comhairle Tréadach Deoise Thuama
March 7th 2011
To: Parish Priests and Pastoral Council Members:
In March 2010 Archbishop Michael Neary decided to establish a Diocesan Pastoral Council.
The Council is made up of 20 members from around the diocese and its main function is to assist and support the Archbishop in the provision of pastoral [...]

Diocesan Youth Council Walk the Tóchar – Pictures

22 Hardy Walkers took to the Tóchar Phádraig on Tuesday, 28th of December, 2010. Fr. Frank Fahey set us off with a blessing from Ballintubber Abbey. Fr. Tod Nolan coordinated the day. Stephen Bushell led the way on the walk and Trish O’Brien led the prayer service in Aughagower Church. Next [...]

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