Dioceses

What you said – Cloyne

The Diocese of Cloyne covers Northern and Eastern parts of County Cork. It is represented by 151,711 Catholics and Bishop William Crean, incumbent since 2013.  … Read more

Dioceses

What you said – Cashel and Emly

The Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly encompasses most of Tipperary and a number of parishes in Limerick. The Catholic population of the Diocese is 79,505. … Read more

Dioceses

What you said – Meath

The Diocese of Meath is represented by 267,831 Catholics and overseen by Bishop Tom Deenihan who was appointed in June 2018.  The eight deaneries of … Read more

Dioceses

What you said – Waterford and Lismore

The Diocese of Waterford and Lismore comprises 144,027 Catholics and encompasses Waterford city and County Waterford along with parts of counties Tipperary and Cork. The … Read more

Dioceses

What you said – Elphin

The Diocese of Elphin did a synthesis of the comments made by approximately 1,000 people throughout the Diocese. Emphasis was placed on comments which form a thread running through the responses, but without losing sight of comments which reflect a minority view.

Dioceses

What you said – Dromore

Dromore Diocese has had no bishop since 2018. Archbishop Eamon Martin has been acting as Apostolic Administrator throughout the synodal process to date. Over 700 completed questionnaires were received and a meeting with clergy and about 45 parish representatives took place on 18 May 2022.

Dioceses

What you said – Raphoe

The Diocese of Raphoe covers most of Donegal and is home to 82,600 Catholics. The incumbent bishop since 2017 is the Most Reverend Alan McGuickan.

Dioceses

What you said – Achonry

The diocese of Achonry encompasses parts of Counties Mayo, Sligo and Roscommon. It has 23 parishes and a total population of approximately 40,000, of whom 90% are Catholic. There are 30 priests in active ministry and approximately 20 religious sisters.

Dioceses

What you said – Galway

The Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora encompasses parishes in Mayo, Galway and Clare. There are 105,707 Catholics in the Diocese and the presiding bishop … Read more

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