Category Archives: Commemoration

Rector of Cobh & Glanmire attends commemoration of the Lusitania Tragedy

On Sunday 8th May, the Rector of Cobh & Glanmire Union of Parishes, the Rev. Canon Paul Arbuthnot, led the prayers at the 107th commemoration of the Lusitania tragedy. Fr Aquin Casey of Cobh Cathedral was also in attendance and … Continue reading

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Poignant Week of Centenaries in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Speaking to RTE News last week, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, said that ‘we need not only to tell, but also to wrestle with every story around the creation of the State during this, the … Continue reading

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Nurturing Post-BREXIT Links: Bishop Paul Colton’s Sermon at the Lichfield Diocese 1350th Patronal Festival

Last weekend, 25th to 27th February 2022, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton was the guest of the Bishop of Lichfield, the Right Rev. Dr Michael Ipgrave, at the 1350th Commemoration in Lichfield Cathedral of the … Continue reading

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79th Anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy

On 11th December, the Rector of Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes, the Rev. Canon Paul Arbuthnot, led the act of worship at the 79th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy. On the 12th December 1942, five men from the Marine … Continue reading

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Cork Service Marks Centenary of the End of the War of Independence

On Sunday 27th June a Diocesan Service, with civic and ecumenical participation, was held in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork to mark the upcoming centenary of the truce: the end of the War of Independence in Ireland. The Service, which … Continue reading

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