Listen as people of the Diocese of Limerick share their thoughts and experiences of prayer.
Join us for a screening of the Laudato Si’ Film:
The Letter – A Message for our Earth
Where? Cratloe Community Hall V95FD3D
When? Friday 21st April 2023 @ 8pm.
From award winning Off The Fence Productions (My Octopus Teacher) and director Nicolas Brown (Serengeti Rules) The Letter demonstrates the experiences of five people from around the world, the effects of Climate Change on their lives and how they are working to make a difference.
Church leaders in Limerick, including Bishop Brendan Leahy along with Dean Niall Sloane of St. Mary's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Limerick leading a "way of the cross" procession with the faithful through the city.
Godly Play, a programme of spiritual accompaniment for children, is running a training session this summer. Those interested in serving as Godly Play instructors in the Diocese are encouraged to attend.
The Limerick Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage takes place from the 22nd to the 27th June 2023, led by the Bishop of Limerick, Most Reverend Brendan Leahy.
April is traditionally celebrated as the month of the Holy Spirit. He is the third person of the Trinity, and “with the Father and the Son he is worshipped and glorified.” There are 12 fruits of the Holy Spirit traditionally: charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, generosity, gentleness,
faithfulness, modesty, self-control, and chastity.
Chrism Mass was celebrated Wednesday 5th April in St John's Cathedral, Limerick. It was a great diocesan event marked with the blessing of oils, renewal of priestly vows and "Sending Forth" of new Lay Pastoral Leaders. Below is Bishop Leahy's homily:
Mungret Heritage Society invites you to a public lecture on the
St Patrick's Limerick Way
"Walking in the Strange Lands"
Guest Speaker
David Bracken, Limerick Diocesan Archivist
Venue: Limerick Christian Centre, Mungret College
Date: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
Time: 8.00 pm
All welcome
Step aside from the ordinary for a one-day Holy Week Retreat.
Members of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference gathered in-person this week for their Spring 2023 General Meeting at Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth. The President of the Conference is Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh and the Vice-President is Archbishop Dermot Farrell of Dublin
The pilgrimage cost is €690 per person including flights, lodging and all expenses. Places are limited so if you are interested, please contact James at 086-6071021 or james.connery@limerickdiocese.org
Season of Lent Desert Day - Time Apart with God
Saturday 25th February 2023, 10.30am – 5pm
Venue: Limerick Diocesan Centre, St. Munchin’s, Corbally, V94 9250. Donation: €20
Booking is essential as places are limited. Contact Phyllis at: 087 963 6893 or email: moynihanphyllis525@gmail.com
World Youth Day (WYD) Lisbon 2023 is approaching and in order to welcome all the pilgrims who will arrive in Portugal in August 2023, families are needed to open the doors of their homes.
Last week, from 5 to 12 February, Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, along with thirteen other delegates from across Ireland, attended the first ever European Assembly of a Synod within the Catholic Church, in Prague, Czechia. This is one of seven continental assemblies convening across five continents in a new stage of the universal Synodal Process.
Lenten Talks
"How we can help celebrate and renew our Catholic Faith?"
Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of Abuse.
Feb 24th 2023
A New Deed - Micheál De Liostún
Celebrating Ukrainian Epiphany(Baptism of the Lord)….