Category Archives: People from Cork

Three New Honorary Canons appointed by the Bishop of Cork to St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork

The Bishop of Cork, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, has announced that he has appointed three new Honorary Canons to Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork. Bishop Colton said that he is delighted to have made the appointments following consultation … Continue reading

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Christmas Appeal for the ‘Bishop of Cork Pastoral Care Fund’ raises €23,000 for people in need and local causes

Bishop Paul Colton’s 2023 Christmas Appeal for the ‘Bishop of Cork Pastoral Care Fund’, which was set up by the Bishop during the Coronavirus Pandemic, raised €23,000 in recent weeks in Cork, Cloyne and Ross. ’I have already started distributing some … Continue reading

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New Rural Dean for Cork City

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, is pleased to announce that he has appointed the Reverend Meghan Farr to be the Rural Dean of Cork City. Meghan is priest-in-charge of Saint Anne’s Parish, … Continue reading

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Bishop Colton returns Dean Gordon’s Bible Commentaries to Rosscarbery Cathedral

In recent months, following a Diocesan Service in the Cathedral Church of Saint Fachtna, Rosscarbery, County Cork, the Bishop, Dr Paul Colton, presented the Dean, the Very Reverend Cliff Jeffers, with an old and well-used set of bible commentaries, written … Continue reading

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Declaration of Triennial Elections Results in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, as President of the Diocesan Synod is pleased to publish the results of this year’s triennial elections, which have been reported to him by the returning officer, … Continue reading

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