Homily of Archbishop as Tuam Parish Says Farewell to Mercy Sisters

On Monday, February 25th – the Parishioners of the Cathedral Parish along with the Priests of the Diocese had a special Mass to thanks the Sisters of Mercy for outstanding Service to the parish of Tuam.

Front Row:   Sisters Maura Nolan, Immaculata Ryan, Philip Divilly, Anthony Ruane, Hilda Mannion, Síle Lohan.
Second Row: Teresina Daly, [...]

Civic Reception for Mercy Sisters

The Mercy Sisters in Tuam town were honoured by the Tuam Town Council on the night of Monday, February 18th with a Civic Reception in advance of their departure from the town next month.
In the photo below Mayor of Tuam, Councillor Eamonn Kitt makes a presentation to Sr. Mary Walsh of the Mercy Leadership team.
In [...]

Presentation Day, Tuam

Celebrating Presentation Day in St. Joseph’s Convent, Tuam a Congregation founded on the charism of Nano Nagle.  The feast day of the Congregation is celebrated of the feast of the Presentation of Our Lady in the Temple by Sr. Anne and St. Joachim.  The inspiration of the Congregation – a Rock-like faith, a Sea of [...]

Nostalgic Last Mercy Day Celebration in Tuam

On Monday, September 24th Mercy Day was celebrated for the last time in the Convent of Mercy in Tuam town as the sisters will be moving from the convent in Spring of 2013.  Mass was celebrated by chaplain Canon Joe Moloney at 5.00 pm and in his homily Canon Joe thannked the sisters for their [...]

Civic Reception for Presentation Nuns

Congratulations to the Presentation Nuns, Tuam who were honoured by the Tuam Town Council on Monday, May 31st with a Civic Reception.

Religious Orders of Sisters

Benedictine
Sisters
Kylemore

Bon
Secours
Knock

Carmelite
Sisters
Knock

Daughters
of Charity
Knock

Franciscan
Missionary Sisters
Knock

Little
Company of Mary
Keel

Presentation
Sisters
Athenry,
Headford, Tierna

Tuam
(St. Joseph’s & Currylea),

Sisters
of the Christian Retreat
Mountbellow

Sisters
of Our Lady of Apostles
Castlemacgarrett

Sisters
of Lucy Filippini
Newport

Sisters
of Mary Madeline
Knock

Sisters
of Mercy
Ballyhaunis,

Castlebar, Claremorris,

Dunmore,

Louisburgh,
Tuam

Mount
Tabor Hermitage
Drummin,
Westport.

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SISTERS
KYLEMORE ABBEY, CONNEMARA.
TEL: 095 41146; FAX: 095 41895.

Apostolic Administrator in Charge – Mother Máire Hickey
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Croagh Patrick Mass Broadcast live on RTÉ television

Mass was broadcast live on Sunday July 27th on RTE television. The text of the Archbishop’s homily is available on the link below. Members of the Diocesan Vocations Committee, along with Mercy and Presentation Sisters distributed vocations literature from a tent at the bottom of the Reek. The broadcast can be viewed on the RTÉ [...]