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August 15 2008 :
The diocese, with the support of All Hallows College, presents Pathways: Exploring Faith and Ministry in Cork in September. The runs on Wednesday nights in Farranferris.
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May 25 2008 :
Sunday May 25th is the feast of Corpus Christi and the day when parishes organise processions with the Blessed Sacrament in Cork city and in touwns and villages throughout the diocese.
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May 10 2008 :
Amended proposal on pastoral areas presented to parish reps and clergy at meetings in the diocese - it's available here for downloading and reading.
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May 6 2008 :
Area meetings with representatives from parishes will include updates and discussions of the pastoral area plans announced on March 9th.
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Meetings & Workshops

The diocese, with the support of All Hallows College, presents Pathways: Exploring Faith and Ministry in Cork in September. The runs on Wednesday nights in Farranferris.

Start Date / Event Date: August 15 2008

The diocese, with the support of All Hallows College, presents Pathways: Exploring Faith and Ministry in Cork in September. The programme will run from 7.30 to 9.30 pm on Wednesday nights in Cork throughout the year and is open to all adults interested in exploring their faith.
For more information or for an application form please call Fr. Sean O'Sullivan, Diocesan Co-ordinator for Adult... continue reading »



May 25 2008
Sunday May 25th is the feast of Corpus Christi and the day when parishes organise processions with the Blessed Sacrament in Cork city and in touwns and villages throughout the diocese.
May 10 2008
Amended proposal on pastoral areas presented to parish reps and clergy at meetings in the diocese - it's available here for downloading and reading.
May 6 2008
Area meetings with representatives from parishes will include updates and discussions of the pastoral area plans announced on March 9th.
April 26 2008
The Annual Day for Liturgy groups will be held on Saturday, April 26th, 2008 in Frankfield Parish Centre, which is behind Frankfield Church.
April 19 2008
Meeting about adult faith development in parishes for people from across Munster.
April 16 2008
First night of four-night theology course in Cork for people interested in an introduction to theology without exams.
April 3 2008
FULL: Workshop for members of parish pastoral groups on effective running of meetings.
April 1 2008
(Ballyphehane One is full): Communications Workshop to help parish groups with communication tasks in parishes, including newsletters, websites.
February 11 2008
Developing parish seminar at All Hallows focuses on liturgy and catechesis.
January 30 2008
A meeting to assist parish groups in making the most of the Trocaire educational campaign for Lent.
January 29 2008
Planning to involve young people in the parish's Holy Week ceremonies. A meeting for those interested.
January 18 2008
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins on Jan 18th. A service of prayer is available.
October 20 2007
UPDATE: Church music day planned for people from parishes and churches who are involved in playing, directing and singing in church.
October 14 2007
Parish materials for use on Migrant Sunday October 14th are available for download on the new Cois Tine website.
October 9 2007
Bishops publish new framework document for parish pastoral councils in Ireland.
September 27 2007
Autumn 2007: Theology Courses in Cork
September 11 2007
A night to help parish groups prepare to celebrate events around MIssion month will be put on twice in September in Myross Wood and Frankfield parish.
May 12 2007
Collection in parishes on May 13 to help fund personnel and resources for parishes in the diocese.
April 21 2007
Liturgy groups from parishes in the diocese are gathering in Ballinhassig on Saturday Apr 21st.
April 6 2007
Catholics help preserve sacred sites with Good Friday collections.
March 24 2007
Meeting for parish assemblies and councils from city and suburbs where they get ideas and resources for their work
March 5 2007
Two-night programme helps parishes and liturgy groups prepare for Holy Week
March 3 2007
Suicide in our Community - breaking the silence. Clonakilty Parish Pastoral Council raises the topic of suicide at Masses and meetings in parish on weekend of March 3/4, 2007.
February 13 2007
Parish groups invited to focus on justice and solidarity in meetings with Trocaire about Lent at 3 gatherings on 13/14/15th
January 29 2007
Workshops to plan for Lent in parishes
January 23 2007
Meetings for Parish Steering Groups
January 18 2007
Talk on St Luke's Gospel for parish groups.
January 16 2007
Introduction to Youth Ministry course in Jan 07
December 4 2006
Carrigaline elects new parish assembly
September 23 2006
Carrigaline parish seeks nominations for new parish assembly
September 16 2006
Carraig na bhFear parish forms new parish assembly
September 12 2006
Kilmurry parish forms new Pastoral Council
September 11 2006
Bandon Pastoral Council begins formation evenings
September 11 2006
Kilmichael Parish Assembly reviews its progress
May 16 2006
Carrigaline parishioners discuss faith and church
May 13 2006
Parishioners learn about faith development at seminar
April 30 2006
Kilmurry parishioners complete Echoes course
April 1 2006
Over 90 parish reps attend resource day
March 9 2006
Three parishes run liturgy course together
March 7 2006
Delegates were inspired by Loughlan Sofield conference
March 1 2006
Briefing on Child Protection for parish groups.
February 25 2006
First parish assembly launched for Ardfield/Rathbarry parish.
February 22 2006
Martin Kennedy to facilitate seminar for members of pastoral groups in the diocese on Apr 1st.
February 21 2006
Schull parish has new parish council
February 4 2006
Group meets to review formation programme for parish groups.
November 20 2005
Enniskeane Parish launches new parish assembly
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