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Across the diocese this week we are praying for the synod. On Wednesday night special prayer services were held in each pastoral area.
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An official blessing from Pope Francis was today presented to the Diocese of Limerick to support its deliberations at the first Synod
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First Irish Synod in half a century and first ever with such major participation of lay women and men begins in Limerick
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On Saturday March 12th over 300 delegates to the Synod gathered in Mary Immaculate College to prepare for the Synod itself on April 8th, 9th and 10th
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Mickey Harte & Gerard Hartmann shared a stage with other prominent sporting figures for the Synod Sports Conference
View Photos![Field Trip to France, January<br> 2016 Field Trip to France, January<br> 2016](/sy/cache/file/B9279936-155D-0101-7C8D39406298E8F8_photogallerypreview.jpg)
From Tuesday January 26th to Friday January 29th a group of eleven clergy from the Diocese of Limerick travelled to the Diocese of Evry which is located to the south of Paris.
View Photos![Limerick: <br>What is our <br>Mission? Limerick: <br>What is our <br>Mission?](/sy/cache/file/63877171-155D-0101-7CC738A60D2D83F6_photogallerypreview.png)
Preparation for Synod 2016 continues as diocese hears from business, sporting, local government and arts communities
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The Limerick Diocesan Synod welcomed world renowned architect Niall McLaughlin to Limerick as part of its Synod preparations.
View Photos![Delegates Vote on Themes for Synod 2016 Delegates Vote on Themes for Synod 2016](/sy/cache/file/F4C0A44E-155D-0101-7CC6D26EA70DAC47_photogallerypreview.jpg)
A gathering of over 300 delegates selected the six themes from a shortlist of 12 compiled over a ‘Listening Process’ in the first half of 2015.
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On Saturday June 27th approximately 250 delegates to the Synod gathered in the iconic setting of Thomond Park Conference Centre.
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Photos from parishes celebrating Synod Sunday as various deletgates for the Limerick Diocesan Synod talked at Mass.
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A gathering of all delegates took place on Saturday 31st January in The Limerick Radisson Hotel. The training was facilitated by Christopher Schoch,
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Launch of 'Ar Misean le Chéile - Uain Atúsaithe' - the Irish language version of 'Together in Mission - A Time to Begin',
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