Ferns Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes
The 49th Ferns Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 17th to 22nd May 2017. If you are interested...
Read MoreIrish Bishops depart to meet with the Holy Father, Pope Francis
During the Ad Limina visit, Irish Bishops are scheduled to meet with Pope Francis this morning. They are pictured...
Read MoreFeast of St Aidan – Patron of the Diocese of Ferns
Novena Prayer to St Aidan, Patron of the Diocese of Ferns Novena begins on 21st January Almighty God,our creator...
Read MoreClerical Appointments
The Bishop of Ferns, Dr. Denis Brennan has announced the appointment of Fr. Denis Browne to PP Kilanerin, effective 1st...
Read MoreIrish bishops’ Ad Limina visit to Pope Francis and to the Holy See
From this Sunday 15 January, for ten days, members of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference will undertake their Ad...
Read MoreClerical Appointment
The Bishop of Ferns, Dr. Denis Brennan has announced the appointment of Fr. John Paul Sheridan as Parish Priest...
Read MoreSaint Vincent de Paul annual collection
Bishop Brennan met with Wexford Area President, Ben Doyle and members of the local branch of SVdP to discuss...
Read MoreAnnual civic Ecumenical Service
Bishop Denis Brennan, Canon Arthur Minion, Venerable Chris Long, Linda Long and V Rev Aodhan Marken pitured at the...
Read MoreBishop Brennan meets with Pope Francis
Pope meets with chiefs of police, bishops and nuns who work against human trafficking. In 2014 the Santa Marta...
Read MoreDeath of V Rev Aidan Canon Jones
The death has occurred of V Rev Canon Aidan Jones. Fr Jones was participating in an Ecumencial Pilgrimage in...
Read MoreHonorary Doctorate for The Sisters of Mercy
A Doctorate in Philosophy, honoris causa, was awarded to the Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Mercy by way of...
Read MoreCelebration in Barntown
Canon Lorenzo Cleary celebrates Mass in Barntown to mark the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the marriage of...
Read MoreNational Vocations Council Meeting
On Thursday 15th September, Fr Thomas Rosica, English language media attaché of the Holy See Press Office met with...
Read MoreDeath of Fr Raguel Hika
Your prayers are requested for Fr. Raguel Hika (pictured here on the right) who has died in Ethiopia. Fr....
Read MoreDiocesan Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.
Pilgrims starting stage three of the Diocesan pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, outside Burgos Cathedral, 23 pilgrims from the...
Read MoreOpening of Pilgrimage in Our Lady’s Island
On Monday 15th August, Bishop Brennan celebrated Mass in Our Lady’s Island to mark the opening of the Pilgrimage...
Read MoreJubilee of Fr Chris Hayden
Rev Chris Hayden celebrated his Silver Jubilee of Ordination to the priesthood on 20th July last in Coolfancy Church.
Read MoreFerns Youth participate in World Youth Day 2016
Bishop Denis Brennan and clergy from the Diocese of Ferns have travelled to Krakow in Poland to participate in...
Read MoreCelebrating 150th Anniversary of the founding of the parish of St. Senan
On Friday 22nd July, Bishop Brennan celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving marking the 150th Anniversary of the founding of...
Read MoreSt Peter’s Reunion
From Monday 11th July to Thursday 14th July last, Priest’s from the Diocese and abroad gathered in Wexford to...
Read MoreAnnual Blessing of the Boats ceremony and Memorial Service
Fr Tom Dalton PP The Riverchapel and the Revd Robert Stotesbury, assistant priest for the Ardamine Church of Ireland...
Read MoreFundraising Coffee Morning
On Thursday 21st July, a Coffee morning was held in Bishop’s House, Summerhill in aid of the Bobleo Childrens Home,...
Read MoreTrocaire – Nepal Earthquake Response Update
Nepal Earthquake Response Update June 2016Trócaires Programme Update In April 2015 two major earthquakes caused immense damage in...
Read MoreFr Lar O’ Connor celebrates his Jubilee
On Friday 1st July, Fr Lar O’ Connor, Parish Priest Bunclody celebrated the Golden Anniversary of his Ordination to...
Read MoreClerical Appointments
The Bishop of Ferns, Dr. Denis Brennan has announced the following clerical changes in the Diocese of Ferns: Fr....
Read MoreFr Patrick Banville celebrates Jubilee
On Saturday 25th June, Fr Paddy Banville the Silver Jubilee of his ordination to the Priesthood with Mass in...
Read MoreFr John Carroll celebrates Jubilee
On Saturday 18th June Fr John Carroll celebrated his Silver Jubilee of Ordination to the priesthood. Bishop Brennan celebrated...
Read MoreFr David Murphy celebrates his Jubilee
Bishop Brennan celebrated Mass in Caroreigh on Friday 17th June to celebrate the silver Jubilee of Ordination to the...
Read MoreBishop Brennan’s address to Vocations Conference
Address to Vocations Conference, Maynooth, 2016. I begin by extending a very warm welcome to Archbishop Jorge Carlos Wong,...
Read MoreNational Vocations Conference
A National Vocations Conference is being held in St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth this weekend. The Conference is being led...
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