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Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of Sexual Abuse

This year’s Worldwide Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of Sexual Abuse will take place on 7 March,...

Pope’s March prayer intention: ‘for families in crisis’

Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of March 2025, and invites everyone to pray for “families...

Ferns Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2025

Kilaveney Parish Mission

Reminder: Kilavaney Parish Mission. Parish of Kilaveney/Crossbridge (Tinahely) Co. Wicklow

CMT Schedule

Christian Media Trust Programmes on South East Radio 95.2-96.4fm Sat 1st March 2025 – Tues 4th March 2025 Simply...

Special Collection

Reminder: You are invited to contribute to the ongoing fundraising for the New Pastoral Development Programme, training 29 lay...

Public Meeting – Climate Suffering

CLIMATE SUFFERING, LOCAL AND GLOBAL – OUR RESPONSE Wexford Parish Care for the Earth Group invites you to a...

Divine Mercy Conference 2025

Homily of Bishop Nash at closing of Pilgrimage Season- Our Lady’s Island

I don’t know the value of the hearing aid industry in Ireland but I suspect that it is very...

Clerical Appointments in the Diocese

PRESS RELEASE A synodal Church is a people that journeys together. For over two years, the people, priests and...

Synod Update

Submission from the Diocese of Ferns for ‘Synodality – Towards October 2024’   SECTION 1: How can we imagine...

Reflections

REFLECTIONS FOR OUR JOURNEY Pastoral Reflection on the Themes of ‘Our Future Church’ Sr. Stephanie O’Brien, Chairperson, Diocesan Pastoral...

Parish Grouping in the Twelve Pastoral Areas

THE GROUPING OF PARISHES IN OUR TWELVE PASTORAL AREAS A Pastoral Area is a grouping of parishes and their...

Lay Ministries

Following on from successful information sessions held in 5 locations in the Diocese of Ferns, the Pastoral Development office...

Bishop Nash and parishes of Ferns to offer Masses of Thanksgiving following hospital fire

Statement Since the shocking fire at Wexford General Hospital on Wednesday I have been overwhelmed by stories and examples...

Gathering back: rebuilding the Eucharistic community after the Covid pandemic – pastoral letter by Bishop Ger Nash

    Gathering back Since I took up my role as Bishop of Ferns I have been visiting the...

Archbishop Eamon Martin to attend European Synodal Assembly with Irish delegation

Archbishop Eamon Martin to attend European Synodal Assembly with Irish delegation   Archbishop Eamon Martin along with 13 other...

Christmas Message from Bishop Ger.

Dear Friends I am delighted to have this opportunity to greet you and your families as we prepare for...

Ministering together in a New Time

Bishop Ger and the clergy of the Diocese gathered last week to take time away to hold discussions on...

Diocesan Appointments

PRESS RELEASE Bishop Ger Nash, Bishop of Ferns has made the following appointments within the Diocese. Fr Jim Doyle...

Ferns Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes

The 52nd Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes is taking place from 20th to 24th June.  Due to Covid, a smaller...

Synodal Gathering

The purpose of the meeting will be to review and be briefed on the Synthesis of the Synodal Meetings...

Annual State Commemoration Ceremony

Bishop Ger Nash celebrated Mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Arbour Hill, Dublin for the annual State...

Death of V Rev James B. Canon Curtis

              The death has taken place of V. Rev James B. Canon Curtis. ...

Death of Fr. Tommy Canon Doyle

The Death has taken place of V Rev Tommy Canon Doyle, retired Parish Priest of Craanford.  Beloved brother of...

Death of Fr. Jimmy Ryan

The death has occurred of Father Jimmy Ryan, on  21st January 2022,   Priest in Residence in Cleariestown and formally...

Safeguarding Co-Ordinator/DLP Position

  DIOCESE OF FERNS   Applications are invited for the role of: Safeguarding Co-Ordinator/Designated Liaison Person (25 hours per...

Data Protection Officer (Re-advertised)

Dioceses of Ferns, Kildare & Leighlin and Ossory invite applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Data...

Data Protection Office Position

Dioceses of Ferns, Kildare & Leighlin and Ossory invite applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Data...

Death of Fr. Murty Byrne

The death has occurred of Father Murty Byrne on  13th October 2021.  Parish Priest of Ballymore /Mayglass Parish and...