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

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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.

Mass to Mark the Year of Priesthood

Mass was celebrated in the Basilica at Our Lady’s Shrine on Friday, June 19th 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.

Looking to the Future by Pat Burke

Looking to the Future
Easter joy to Spiorad readers!
This is the first time I have contributed  anything to this publication so a few words of introduction might help here.  I’m Patrick Burke, the deacon who has been working here in the parish during Lent. In a way all you readers [...]