Interim Diocesan Appointments 2024
Kildare & Leighlin Interim Diocesan Appointments 2024 The following diocesan appointments take place with immediate effect: Fr. Andy…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Pattern Day in St Mullins
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 21.07.24 1.30pm St. Moling’s Well; 2.00pm Mass –…
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World Day for Grandparents & the Elderly
Pope Francis has in recent years designated the Sunday closest to the Feast of Ss. Joachim and Anne…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Mass in Tinnecarrig Rock, Borris
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 14.07.24 2.00pm Tinnecarrig Rock Introduction: “Take nothing for the…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily from Mass on Sunday 14 July 2024,...
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 14.07.24 10.00am Mass – Church of the Exaltation of…
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St.Mary’s Cemetery Mass, Carlow
St. Mary’s Cemetery Mass, 08.07.2024 @ 7.30pm Introduction: We gather in our thousands as family around the resting…
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Bishop Denis’ thoughts on the recent St. Columbanus Day celebration
Some thoughts as Kildare & Leighlin prepare to host the XXVI International Columbanus Celebration in July 2025: I…
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Bishop Nulty to host 26th International Columban Day in Carlow...
“Dear brothers in the Episcopate, priests and religious Civil authorities and Friends of Saint Columban Dear brothers in…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Mass celebrating the Platinum Jubilee of...
Platinum Jubilee of Priesthood – Fr. Mick Noonan PE: 20.06.24 St. Michael’s Church, Portarlington: Mass @ 10am…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on Day for Life 2024
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 16.06.24 Introduction: The Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, also…
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Feast of the Sacred Heart: 07.06.2024
10am Mass – Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow On the Feast of the Sacred Heart, I always think…
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Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock – Year B, 02.06.24 Basilica of Our Lady of Knock @ 3.00pm Introduction: We…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Blessed John Sullivan Mass of Thanksgiving
Blessed John Sullivan Mass of Thanksgiving: 12.05.24 3pm Mass – Clongowes Wood College Introduction: Last Wednesday…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Mass in Edenderry
Sixth Sunday of Easter – Year B: 05.05.24 St. Mary’s Church, Edenderry @ 11am Introduction: John’s gospel…
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Bishop Denis’ address at the opening & blessing of the...
Opening of Extension to Tiermohan NS: 03.05.24 Tánaiste MÃcheál, Principal Brian, Deputy Principal Sabrina, Chair of the…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at the 185th Anniversary of St Leo’s...
185th Anniversary of St. Leo’s College, Carlow: 30.04.24 St. Leo’s Convent Chapel @ 10am Introduction: It…
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Vocations Sunday 2024
A message from Fr Ruairi O’Domhnaill, Vocations Director This coming weekend we celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday when we …
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Bishop Denis’ Homily from the Celebration of Molaise Day, Old...
Patronal Festival of St. Laserian – Molaise Day: 18.04.24 Old Leighlin Cathedral @ 7pm “All in the…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily for Divine Mercy Sunday
3pm: Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, 07.04.24 Introduction: Welcome to our Divine Mercy devotions this afternoon here in…
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Bishop Denis’ Easter Message
An Easter Message I love the refrain that carried us through these past Triduum days “Christ was humbler…
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Speaking Notes of Bishop Denis at Chrism Mass 2024
“The spirit of the Lord has been given to me, for he has anointed me. He has sent…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at the Congregational Gathering of the Presentation...
Presentation Congregational Gathering: 19.03.2024 Introduction: I am very pleased to join with you this evening, in…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday: 23.03.2024 St. Coca Church, Kilcock Introduction: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday marks the triumphant…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on St Patrick’s Day 2024
St. Patrick’s Day – Year B: 17.03.23St. Patrick’s Church, Rathoe @ 10am Introduction: Beannachtaà na Féile Pádraig oraibh…
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