by Chah Garde | Apr 16, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024, Uncategorized
‘So you see how it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that, in his name, repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. You are witnesses to this.’...
by Chah Garde | Apr 10, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Statement I join with the people, clergy and religious of the Diocese of Killala in offering my warm appreciation and very best wishes to Bishop John Fleming on his retirement as Bishop of Killala. Bishop John is one of the longest serving Bishops in...
by Chah Garde | Apr 10, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Statement I warmly welcome Pope Francis’s appointment of Bishop Paul Dempsey as Titular Bishop of Sita, and Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin. I am very grateful to the Holy Father, Pope Francis, and to His Excellency Archbishop Montemayor, Apostolic Nuncio to...
by Chah Garde | Apr 10, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Your Excellency Archbishop Montemayor, my brother bishops, priests, and dear friends, on the 27 January 2020, Pope Francis appointed me to serve as Bishop of Achonry. It was the beginning of a new chapter, a time of ‘going out into the deep’ (Lk. 5:4). I...
by Chah Garde | Apr 10, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Statement I welcome the significant announcement today with regard to the future of the Diocese of Killala and the Archdiocese of Tuam, and the Diocese of Achonry and the Diocese of Elphin. My appointment as the sole Bishop of the Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh...