Bishop Brendan chats to Joe Nash about the re-opening of Churches for Public Masses and the Sacraments and the human side of being a faith community in lock down.

Bishop Leahy said that opening for masses is a major undertaking for parishes and will have challenges such as people being unable to get access due to some churches being deemed ‘full’ with 50 people under current guidelines.

Bishop Brendan offers a message of congratulations, gratitude and encouragement to all pupils finishing Primary School this week

Bishop of Limerick Brendan Leahy has said that the passing of Garda Colm Horkan has been a tragic reminder of the heroism and bravery of an Garda Síochána as they go out to work daily to make society safer for all of us.

COVID-19 has taught us that the ‘family is Church’, with the pandemic turning our thoughts more than ever to our loved ones, Bishop of Limerick Brendan Leahy said today.

Bishop also reveals 3,000 have signed up in the past week for First Holy Communion and Confirmation through newly launched diocesan registration system

Bishop Leahy says Confirmations will take place late summer and outlines registration system for the sacrament and First Holy Communion. Details also given of online liturgy for leaving certs this Wednesday. Bishop Leahy also urges people not to let-up in fight against COVID-19

Diocese to use online services this Sunday to connect with children making Confirmation this year and their families