Category Archives: Youth Work

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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Bishops of Cork bless the S.H.A.R.E. Crib on St Patrick Street, Cork

The two bishops of Cork – the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton and the Most Reverend Dr Fintan Gavin - met for one of the annual highlights in both the Cork and local ecumenical calendar; the Blessing of the S.H.A.R.E. crib … Continue reading

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Three Choristers at Charles Wood Summer School

Three choristers from St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir attended the Charles Wood Girls’ Choir residential course, part of the Charles Wood Summer School in Armagh, during their summer vacation. Lucy writes: On the 29th of August, the three of us … Continue reading

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Leaders in Training Certificates presented in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

In January 2023 a new group of young leaders emerged from the Cork Diocesan Youth Council’s Leaders in Training Course. This is the third group in Cork, Cloyne and Ross, to complete the course. Leaders in Training is offered through … Continue reading

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Cork Diocesan Youth Council celebrates 20 Years

This year the Cork Diocesan Youth Council are celebrating their 20th Anniversary. On Saturday the 26th August Bishop Colton and Mrs Colton invited the Youth Council and some of the young leaders to their home for a BBQ to mark … Continue reading

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