Category Archives: Church Services

Late-Evening service of Compline resumes at idyllic St Brendan’s Church, Crookhaven

The most southerly chapel in Ireland, St Brendan’s Church in Crookhaven, resumes its late-evening service of Compline every Sunday in July and August. The services will begin at 8.30pm and the small stone chapel, which was built in 1717, welcomes … Continue reading

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual Chrism Eucharist held in St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery

The annual Chrism Eucharist in Cork, Cloyne and Ross was held again this year on Maundy Thursday at Noon in Saint Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery, County Cork. People from all over the diocese gathered yesterday to celebrate together, to renew their commitment to … Continue reading

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Holy Week 2023 in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Holy Week begins tomorrow on Palm Sunday, 2nd April. Listed below, by parish, are the services which will take place in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross this year on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Saturday … Continue reading

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St Patrick’s Day 2023 Civic Service at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral and Reception at The Bishop’s Palace

After three years of restrictions, the Civic Service and Festival Eucharist at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral as well as the Reception at the Bishop’s Palace to celebrate St Patrick’s Day took place again this year. As in previous years the … Continue reading

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Morning Vigil at Cloyne Cathedral

On Saturday, 28th January, Bishop Paul Colton held a Morning Vigil at Cloyne Cathedral to pray for the vacant parishes in the Diocese, and also for vocations to lay and ordained ministry. The Bishop led the Vigil in the Quire … Continue reading

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