Chrism Mass – Easter 2012

Pictured at the Chrism Mass in Tuam Cathedral, Easter, 2012
Rev. Shane Sullivan (Deacon), Rev. Dr. Eamonn Conway (Silver Jubilarian), Rev. Francis Mithcell (Adm, Tuam), Rev. Eugene O’Boyle (Deacon).  Front Row: Mgr. Dermot Moloney (Golden Jubilarian), Archbishop Michael Neary, Archdeacon Paddy Williams (Diamond Jubilarian). Both Shane and Eugene are due to be ordained to the Priesthood [...]

World Day of Prayer for Priests

Congrats to our new Deacon Shane!

Congrats and God bless to Shane Sullivan, ordained deacon on Sunday, January 29th, 2012 in Maynooth.  He is pictured along his colleague and classmate, Eugene O’Boyle who was ordained deacon last May.  Both Eugene and Shane are due to be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Tuam on Sunday, June 3rd, in Tuam [...]

The launch of One Life, One Call, One Response, June 2010.

“Because we are a people formed, nurtured and sent on mission by the Eucharist, Vocation must be at the heart and core of who we are and what we are”
- Archbishop Neary at the launch of One Life, One Call, One Response, June 2010.
“In an age of anger and anxiety people look for and are [...]

Vocations Campaign Launch 2010

Launch of new initiative for vocations
‘One Life, One Call, One Response’

Background
Archbishop Michael Neary, Archbishop of Tuam, will launch this evening a new online initiative and accompanying literature to promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life in the Archdiocese of Tuam. The theme of this initiative is ‘One Life, One Call, One Response’ and [...]

DVD’s – The Year of the Priest

Homily of Archbishop Michael – Knock Basilica
TV Mass in RTE studio – Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne
Mass in Knock Basilica
Year of the Priest Homily – Archbishop Neary

Vocations Workshop Weekend

A vocations workshop will be held for people discerning a call to the diocesan priesthood. It will be held on the weekend of February 19/20/21. Topics concerning the spiritual, academic, pastoral and human formation of the priest will be discussed. There will be many speakers at the event and plenty of time [...]

New seminarians

Congratulations and best wishes to our two new seminarians. One, a young man of 22, from Clifden has completed a pre-seminary year in Valladolid and started in Maynooth on August 23rd. The other, a man of 30 from Louisburgh is about to begin his preseminary year in Valladolid. We wish them both well in their [...]

Towards the Goal – Vocations

Towards the Goal.com

Mass to mark the Year of the Priesthood

Mass was celebrated in the Basilica at Our Lady’s Shrine on Friday, June 19th, 2009, at 3.00 p.m. to coincide with the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart and also the beginning of the Year of the Priest recently announced by Pope Benedict.

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