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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Statement of the IEC who call for a ceasefire in...
Today (Tuesday 5th March 2024), on the second day of the Spring General Meeting of the Irish Catholic…
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Director of Parish Development
Director of Parish Development The Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin is seeking applications for a Director of…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on Safeguarding Sunday 2024
Second Sunday of Lent – Year B: 25.02.24 St. Joseph’s Church, Baltinglass Introduction: Already we are twelve…
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Irish Episcopal Conference Message regarding the upcoming Referendums on Family...
Irish Episcopal Conference Message regarding the Referendums on March 8th Upon his arrival in Ireland for the World…
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Safeguarding Sunday 2024
What is Safeguarding Sunday?Safeguarding Sunday, now a regular feature in our Diocese, is a time to remind our…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on the Feast of St Fintan, Raheen...
First Sunday of Lent – Year B: 17.02.24 7.00pm: St. Fintan’s Church, Raheen 375th Anniversary of the…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at Mass in the Carmelite Church, Whitefriar...
Mass on Monday – Sixth Week in Ordinary Time – Year B:                 12.02.24Carmelite Church, Whitefriar Street, Dublin…
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Bishop Denis blesses engaged couples at the Shrine of St...
12.02.24 I welcome all of you to the Shrine of St. Valentine here in Whitefriar Street Church. Why…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at the re-dedication of The Church of...
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 11.02.24Introduction: We gather to celebrate the re-dedication of Holy Cross…
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Lenten Scripture Sharing Resource
Faith Development Services are delighted to provide their Annual Scripture Sharing Booklet for Lent 2024. The booklet can…
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Evening Prayer on St Brigid’s Day, Carlow Cathedral 2024
Feast of St. Brigid Bishop Denis’ Words of Welcome: We come together at the end of this historic…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at the Installation of the Relic of...
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 28.01.24 Introduction: Welcome to our gathering that in many…
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Homily of Bishop Denis on Sunday of the Word of...
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B: 21.01.24 10.30am: Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow Introduction: Since…
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Bishop Denis’ address at Mass in Graiguecullen celebrating Catholic Schools...
‘Catholic Schools: Communities of Service – Service in our School Community’ Welcome: Knockbeg TY & Teachers & Parishioners…
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2024
Resources for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2024: The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is traditionally…
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Catholic Schools Week 2024
Catholic Schools Week 2024 takes place from Sunday 21 to Saturday 27 January. The theme for CSW 2024 is…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily at the Requiem Mass of Very Rev...
Introduction: We gather still in the Season of Christmas, with the beautiful crib to my left, to pay…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of...
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God – World Day of Peace 01.01.24Introduction: I am delighted to welcome you…
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