Posted on 15. May, 2010 by ntmcconnell in News
Homily, Tyholland 8 May 2010 Most of you will be aware by now that during the week His Holiness appointed me as Bishop of the diocese of Clogher. I do not have to tell you, I did not apply for the position and was shocked to be chosen. I recall how Jesus himself chose the […]
Posted on 07. May, 2010 by ntmcconnell in News
Statement from Bishop Michael Jackson on the Retirement of Bishop Joseph Duffy and Appointment of Monsignor Liam MacDaid From the Rt Revd Dr Michael Jackson , Bishop of Clogher:
Posted on 06. May, 2010 by ntmcconnell in News
On learning of his appointment Mgr. MacDaid said, ‘I am deeply humbled and honoured to be chosen for this difficult ministry to our people. It is however encouraging to know that where God’s grace is allowed to work, all things are possible and the weak find strength. I am confident that in the ministry of […]
Posted on 06. May, 2010 by ntmcconnell in News
In response to the announcement today that Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Bishop Joseph Duffy as Bishop of Clogher and Bishop Francis Lagan as Auxiliary Bishop of Derry; and the announcement of the appointment of Mgr Liam MacDaid as Bishop of Clogher, the following statement was issued by Cardinal Seán Brady, President […]
Posted on 06. May, 2010 by ntmcconnell in News
Vatican Announcement The Catholic Communications Office wishes to communicate that His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI: has accepted the resignation of Most Reverend Joseph Duffy, Bishop of Clogher, in accord with canon 401,1 of the Code of Canon Law, 2. has appointed Rt Rev Liam Seán MacDaid as Bishop of Clogher, who until now has been […]
