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Canon Patrick O'Hare RIP
We pray for the eternal repose of Canon Pat O’Hare, retired priest of this diocese who passed away peacefully in Our Lady, Mother of...
Apr 1, 2016


Easter Message from Bishop Toal
Easter Message from Bishop Joseph Toal I extend warm Easter greetings to all in the Diocese of Motherwell, and pray that the Risen Lord...
Apr 1, 2016


All-Night Vigil in St Gerard's
Fr Kevin McGoldrick and the parishioners of St Gerard's Bellshill invite you to join them for their All Night Vigil this Friday 11th &...
Mar 8, 2016

Canon Glackin - Months Mind Mass
The Months Mind Mass for the late Canon Edward Glackin will take place on Thursday, 18th February 2016 at 7.00pm in St Columba's Church,...
Feb 12, 2016


Father Brian Donnelly RIP
Fr. Brian Donnelly was called home to the Father's house on Tuesday 26th January. Fr. Brian’s mortal remains will be received into...
Jan 26, 2016

Canon Edward Glackin RIP
Canon Edward Glackin, Parish Priest of St. Columba’s, Viewpark died peacefully at Wishaw General Hospital on Monday 18th January 2016....
Jan 19, 2016


Frank Cassidy - Order of St Gregory
Last Saturday, 5th December, Frank Cassidy, the former Chancellor of the Diocese of Motherwell was installed as a Knight of the Order of...
Dec 8, 2015


Canon James Foley RIP
Canon James Foley sadly died on Wednesday 23rd September 2015. Canon Foley was ordained in 1955 and his first placement was at Motherwell...
Sep 24, 2015


Clergy Changes
A number of Clergy Changes have recently been announced within the Diocese. Full details of these changes can be found here.
Aug 11, 2015
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