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The diocese yesterday bade farewell to retired Bishop of Galway Martin Drennan at a peaceful and hwarming Requiem Mass in Galway Cathedral.

The Eucharistic Congress Bell, a symbol of the 50th International Eucharistic Congress, arrives into Kilkenny city this morning (Friday), as part of an 11-day tour of the Diocese of Ossory.

The very fabric of our society is coming under the microscope at present with cutbacks threatening every aspect of our lives — even our religious services.

A Vatican plan to reshuffle some of the smaller dioceses in Ireland could have a serious affect on the Diocese of Ossory and on the number of bishops who are currently employed in this country.

The diocese of Ossory has re-launched the diocesan website, www.ossory.ie.

Fr Jim Forristal, St Canice’s Parish, Kilkenny, died peacefully at the home of his sister Alice Mahony, Kellsgrange on Sunday, October 3 2010 at the age of 66 years.

A special presentation is being made in honour of the 150th anniversary of an acclaimed scholar’s birth, who has been said to have “given Kilkenny its history” next week.

Over 110 priests ordained at St Kieran’s College, Kilkenny will gather for a reunion at their alma mater on Tuesday, August 17 next.

A wide range of views was expressed by over 800 people during the recent listening sessions at ten locations throughout the diocese of Ossory.

Special youth celebrations will be held in a number of parishes throughout the diocese of Ossory.