Some photos from the recent diocesan in-service in Westport. Mr. Gerry Glennon of Mid-West Radio gave the key note address on the opening night with delegates present from the various parishes. Fr. Seán Cunningham, chairperson of the council of priests and Archbishop Michael also addressed the gathering. All photos by kind courtesy of Fr. Stephen Farragher.
L-R: Pat Donnellan, Sephine Morris, Breege Carney, Islandeady.Some members of Working Group on Response to Suicide: L-R: Rev Sean Cunningham, Teresa Mulhern (parent bereaved by suicide of son), Rev Michel Mannion, Mr Cathal Kearney (Director of Family Life Centre, Castlebar), Paula Sheridan (sister bereaved by suicide of her brother), Mire N Dhmhnaill (Mayo Response to Suicide), Rev John Walshe PP (Aghamore)L-R: Rev Shane Sullivan (Secretary, Council of Priests), Most Rev Michael Neary, Rev Sean Cunningham (Chairperson), Rev Michel Mannion (Treasurer).Back row L-R: Michael Murphy, John O Gorman, Hughie Loftus, J.J. Cribbin, Mirtn î Conaire, Tod Nolan, Ronnie Boyle, Patrick Burke, John Walshe, Sean Cunningham. Middle row L-R: Stephen Farragher, John Murray, Denis Carney, Michel Mannion, Martin O Connor, Tony King, Joe O Brien, James Quinn, John Kenny, Declan Carroll, Ray Flaherty, Shane Sullivan. Seated L-R: Joe Feeney, Kieran Burke Austin Fergus, Gerry Burns, Des Walshe, Dermot Moloney, Pat Donnellan, John O Boyle, Tony Neville, Padraig O Connor, James Kelly.
Gerry Glennon MWR: Keynote speaker on opening evening. “Being a lay Catholic Today”Gerry Glennon MWR: Keynote speaker on opening evening. “Being a lay Catholic Today”Rev Sean Cunningham, Chairperson of Council of Priests gives the opening address.Rev Sean Cunningham, Chairperson of Council of Priests gives the opening address.