Category Archives: Diocese

World Day of Prayer Celebrations in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

World Day of Prayer was celebrated around the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross on Friday, 6th March. The Junior Infants of St Mary’s Church of Ireland National School in Carrigaline, for example, with some help from 2nd Class, … Continue reading

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual ‘Confirmation Morning’ with the Bishop

This is the seventh year that the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, has organised a morning to meet all those young people from the Diocese who will be confirmed this year.  The young people met in … Continue reading

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New Diocesan Secretary for Cork, Cloyne and Ross

It has been announced that the new Diocesan Secretary for the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is to be Mr Billy Skuse from Bandon, County Cork.  He will succeed Mr Wilfred Baker who has served the Diocese, first … Continue reading

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New Priest for St Anne’s Church, Shandon, Cork, and Chaplain to Saint Luke’s Home

The world famous bells of Shandon in Cork have every reason to ring out with joy. The Bishop of Cork, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, is delighted to announce that he has appointed the Reverend Sarah Marry to serve as … Continue reading

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Canon Trevor Lester Installed in Rosscarbery Cathedral

On Sunday afternoon, 22nd February, during Evening Prayer at the Cathedral Church of Saint Fachtna, Rosscarbey, County Cork, the Reverend Trevor Lester was installed as a Canon (Prebend of the Island). The preacher was Archdeacon Adrian Wilkinson. Mr Wilfred Baker acted as … Continue reading

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