Bishop Kevin Doran Diocese of Elphin, Chair of Council for Life Ireland will be on Radio Maria Ireland - SAORVIEW Channel 210 at 11am inviting everyone to take part in the Pray for Life Novena which starts tomorrow, Friday. Sign up for daily email here: prayforlife.ie

Day One of the Pray for Life Novena.

Today Sunday 25th May 2025 is Day 3 of the #PrayforLife Novena. On this sad day for our country, we pray for an end to the practice of abortion in Ireland and around the world. Visit prayforlife.ie/pray-for-life-… to join us praying for this most important of petitions.

Today, Monday 26th May 2025, DAY 4 of the #PrayforLife novena, we pray: May all unborn children be protected in law and welcomed in love. For the today's prayers and action steps visit prayforlife.ie/pray-for-life-… Join thousands praying for the protection of all human life!

Bishop Kevin Doran: I understand why some are so hesitant to criticise Israel – but this needs to change Diocese of Elphin Diocese of Achonry Council for Migrants, Refugees and Justice & Peace 👀Kevin Doran 's article on Irish Independent ⬇️ independent.ie/opinion/commen…

Today Thursday 29 May 2025, Day 7 of the #PrayforLife Novena, we pray: May civic leaders work for the protection of all human life, in every stage and circumstance. Go to prayforlife.ie/pray-for-life-… for today's prayers it's never too late to join in praying for life! CatholicBishops

Every blessing to Fr Padraig Costello: “One of the good ones” as he celebrates 50 years of service as a priest of Achonry. Diocese of Elphin facebook.com/share/1Ax4bkdz…

The National Pilgrimage for Life, organised by the Council for Life of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, will take place on Sat 21 June in Knock Shrine with Mass at 3pm in the Basilica. Main celebrant - Bishop Martin Hayes.

🙏 Join us in a Day of Prayer and Fasting in solidarity with our sisters and brothers who are suffering at this time in the Holy Land In June – month of the Sacred Heart – we pray for a change of heart in a heartless world. #SacredHeart #PrayforPeace

“Words are not Enough!” Irish Catholic Bishops facebook.com/share/1CKDzj3D… Diocese of Elphin Diocese of Achonry

Blesseds Carlo Acutis and Piergiorgio Frassati will be canonized together in Rome on September 7, 2025. This morning, Pope Leo XIV presided over the Ordinary Public Consistory for the Canonization of the Blesseds, announcing that these Italian young men will be inscribed in the

Congratulations to all involved in making this day a reality!

The Diocesan pilgrimage to Rome in October is now fully booked.

Bishop Kevin led this year’s Corpus Christi Procession through Sligo Town, ending with Benediction at Sligo Abbey. Our thanks to the OPW for welcoming us at the Abbey, as they do every year, and thank you to all who organised and participated in this year’s procession.

“Did you go to Mass as a child?” A little girl asked Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican Summer Camp — and his eyes lit up as he recalled finding his best friend, Jesus, at 6:30 a.m. Mass.

We are really looking forward to our youth pilgrimage to Italy later this month with our friends in Achonry, Clonfert and Galway dioceses. It was a joy to gather a third of our full group yesterday in Ballintubber Abbey. Diocese of Achonry Kevin Doran

A few places have become available on our youth pilgrimage to Italy later this month. For young people aged 18-35, €995 per person. Contact [email protected] for details. Diocese of Achonry Kevin Doran

A special welcome for all as we in K&L Diocese Ireland with the support of CarlowCountyCouncil Carlow College Carlow County Museum and Carlow Cathedral prepare to host Columbanus Day 2025 youtu.be/yxLHq2KjXNI?si… via YouTube

Another date for the diary! On September 12th, we will join together to celebrate 150 years of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo in this Jubilee Year of Hope.

Day one in Rome for the #jubileeofyouth pilgrimage with young adults from Achonry and Elphin dioceses. Tired feet but full hearts!