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‘Great Send Off’ for the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The words on most people’s lips after the Diocesan Celebration of Easter and Farewell to the Bishop in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork on Saturday 18th April 2026 were ‘that was a great send off’ for Bishop Paul Colton. More … Continue reading

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‘The Glory of Easter’ – An Invitation to Attend Bishop Paul Colton’s Farewell Service online

On Saturday, 18th April 2026, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, will preside at a Diocesan Service for the last time as bishop of the diocese. The Service will be a Diocesan Celebration … 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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Holy Week and Easter 2026 in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Holy Week invites us to walk once again through the central days of the Christian story: from quiet reflection and prayer, through the solemnity of Good Friday, to the joy and light of Easter morning. Across the United Dioceses of … 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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