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Bishop Paul Colton’s Sermon in Cork on Easter Day 2026 ~ his last preachment before retirement

Sermon preached on Easter Day, 5th April 2026 in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork by The Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross In Rosscarbery last Thursday, one of our Diocesan Readers told me a story … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul Colton’s last sermon to the gathered ministers of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in Rosscarbery Cathedral on Maundy Thursday

Sermon preached by the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross at the annual Chrism Eucharist on Maundy Thursday, 2nd April 2026 in the Cathedral Church of Saint Fachtna, Rosscarbery During the summer Olympics in Tokyo, … Continue reading

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Saint Patrick’s Day 2026 at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork

The annual Civic Service and Festival Eucharist for St Patrick’s Day was held once again this year on Tuesday 17th March at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, bringing together representatives of civic, public, and community life from across Cork City and … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul and Mrs Susan Colton recognise work of Cork Scouts and Saint Patrick’s Day volunteers

For the last 27 years (with the exception of the two pandemic years), Mrs Susan Colton, with the help of a team of faithful volunteers year by year, has entertained, in her and Bishop Colton’s home, several hundred representatives of … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul Colton’s Sermon at the Civic Service on Saint Patrick’s Day in Cork

Sermon preached on Saint Patrick’s Day 2026 at the Choral and Civic Eucharist in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork byThe Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross I’ve never knowingly relied on artificial intelligence – personally … Continue reading

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