Diocesan guidelines published for increased cooperation between parishes

posted July 3 2009

Diocesan Guidelines for Pastoral Area Coordinating Groups in the diocese have been developed following consultations with clergy and representatives of parish pastoral leadership groups and parish finance committees.
The Pastoral Area Coordinating Groups will assist in the growth of the 16 pastoral areas in the diocese which were announced by Bishop Buckley in 2008.
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Kilmacabea parish forms second parish assembly

posted June 20 2009

Kilmacabea parish, which includes Leap and Glandore, has formed its second parish assembly and the members have completed a formation programme, during which they have set an agenda for their work in the parish over the coming three year term.
The chairperson of the new assembly is Eleanor Calnan and Carmel O'Callaghan is the assembly's secretary. The Deputy chairperson is Michael Glavin and the... continue reading »

Events during 'Days Of Christian Culture' in Cork celebrate shared faith

posted June 16 2009

The English-speaking and Polish communities in Cork have come together to organise events that highlight an intertwining of both cultures created by the same God. These are on in Cork and in Kinsale on 26-28th June, 2009.
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