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Please CLICK for the iDONATE link ~ Thank You
A sincere word of thanks to everyone who continues to contribute to the Cathedral in different ways. This ensures the upkeep of the Cathedral and also of the Parish cemeteries, now that the growing season has well and truly begun. Quite a few people have enquired about electronic donations. You can now donate online using...
Holy Hour in the Cathedral at 3 pm
1. Begin with the Sign of the Cross, 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary and The Apostles Creed. 2. Then on the Our Father Beads say the following: Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins anDivine...
Easter Triduum
As we approach the Easter Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil/Sunday), you are encouraged to take part in the ceremonies prayerfully. This experience that we all share – which has many challenges for us – could be wasted very easily. But God is moving here; His Spirit is active. We can live this experience...
Welcome Jesus into “Jerusalem” – which is our soul
As we cannot gather to commemorate the Lord’s entry into Jerusalem, and the beginnings of Holy Week with its drama, suffering and beauty, you are encouraged to place evergreen branches on your door today, to welcome Christ who is coming into his Kingdom. We welcome him into “Jerusalem”, which is our soul, and we will...
An Tobar Domhain
Bishop Alan will lead the Rosary followed by the ‘Examen’ during LENT at 9.15 pm. You are welcome to join him on the Cathedral webcam: churchservices.tv/letterkenny, local radio receiver or on the Raphoe Diocese Facebook page.
Message from Bishop McGuckian
In light of the restrictions on ALL public and private gatherings, under direction from Bishop Alan, there will be NO ACCESS to the Cathedral at this time. The Cathedral gates will remain closed, but the doors of the Cathedral as the Mother Church of the Diocese will remain open as a symbol of welcome and...
DIRECTIVES ISSUED BY BISHOP McGUCKIAN & NORMS BY THE IRISH EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
In accordance with the Norms issued today, 12th March 2020, by the Irish Episcopal Conference, and specified by a Directive issued by His Lordship, the Most Reverend Alan McGuckian, SJ, Bishop of Raphoe, taking into account the government injunction relating to attempts to limit the spread of the virus Covid-19, please be advised of the...
