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The Holy Thursday Mass of Chrism was celebrated at Cork's Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Anne on Holy Thursday. Bishop Fintan Gavin welcomed parishioners and priests and religious from across the diocese.
The ceremony included the Renewal of Priestly Promises; Blessing of the Oil of the Sick; Blessing of the Oil of Catechumens and the Consecration of the Chrism.
Bishop Fintan acknowledged especially the contibution of priests across the diocese in a time of a lot of change.
“I want to acknowledge the generosity of so many of our priests who generously continue to minister beyond the retirement age of parish priests at 75 years.
Holy Week and Easter Ceremonies 2024
All are welcome to join us for our Holy Week and Easter Ceremonies which will take place in our churches across our Family of Parishes
Please find below Dates and times for:
- The Cathedral
- St Finbarr's (South Parish)
- St Patricks's
- Ss Peter and Paul's
- Blackpool
- The Glen
- Ballyvolane
The Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne invites applications for the position of Director of Music at the Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne, Roman Street, Cork
This is a part-time fixed-term contract. The person undertaking this post will work collaboratively with the Administrator of the Cathedral, Bishop of the Diocese and Priests of the Parishes, to:
- Develop music within the Cathedral Parish and will work to develop a wider vision and programme of Music for the Diocese of Cork and Ross
- Select appropriate liturgical music for each liturgy
Leading the Cathedral Choir at weekly Sunday Mass with Tuesday rehearsal. This work includes liturgical key dates and events for Holy Week and Easter Triduum Liturgies, The Liturgies at Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day, Corpus Christi and other Diocesan / Parish Liturgies that will arise on various occasions.
Closing date for receipt of Applications is
12 noon on Friday 19th April 2024
Bishop Fintan Gavin was the principal celebrant of Mass to mark St. Patrick’s Day at the Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Anne.
The Mass was attended by members of the Cork City Council, lead by Lord Mayor Cllr. Kieran McCarthy, along with Ann Doherty, Chiel Executive of Cork City Council and Brian Geaney, Assistant Chief Executive of Cork City Council.
The congregation enjoyed the hospitality of the Cathedral Parish after Mass at the Cathedral Visitor Centre.
[Image by Brian Lougheed]
A special Information Evening, for those aged between 18 and 25, who would like to travel with the Diocese of Cork and Ross to Lourdes (Sept 20th to 25th) as a Young Adult Helper, is taking place in Mardyke House, Cork, T12 W8RP on Tuesday 12th March at 7pm
It is a wonderful opportunity for a young person to help those pilgrims who require assistance and to grow deeper in their faith by experiencing the unique spirituality of Lourdes.
For more information call Sheila on (021) 490 2459 or email
Vigil Saturday 16th March
Ss Peter & Paul’s 4pm
Blackpool 4pm
Cathedral 5pm
South Parish 5pm
St Patrick’s 6pm
Ballyvolane 6pm
St Patrick’s Day Sunday 17th March
Cathedral 9am & 11am
Blackpool 12pm
The Glen 10am
South Parish 11am
Ballyvolane 11am
St Patrick’s 12pm
Ss Peter & Paul’s 10am Irish, 12pm Latin, 7pm English
Monday 18th March Bank Holiday
Cathedral 10am
South Parish 10am
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