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Diocese of GalwayKilmacduagh & Kilfenora

Deoise na GaillimheChill Mac Duach & Chill Fhionnúrach

Pastoral Care

ACCORD
Árus de Brún, Newtownsmith, Galway
T. +353 (0)91 562331
E. galwayaccord@gmail.com
Chaplain: Very Rev. Michael Dean McLoughlin, PP, Parochial House, Moycullen, Co. Galway
T. +353 (0)91 555106

Apostolic Workers Society
President: Marie Dempsey
T. +353 (0)91 798125
Secretary: Eileen Flannery
T. +353 (0)91 523845

Diocesan Pilgrimage Committee
Director: Very Rev. Dean Martin Moran, PP, Rosscahill, Co. Galway
T. +353 (0)91 550106
E. killannin@parishes.galwaydiocese.ie

Chaplains to the Sick
Rev. Peter Joyce, University Hospital, Galway
T. +353 (0)91 524222
E. frpeterjoyce@hotmail.com
Rev. John O’Halloran, University Hospital, Galway
T. +353 (0)91 524222
E. jmtohalloran@gmail.com

Ecumenism
Very Rev. Barry Horan, PP, Clarinbridge, Co. Galway
T. +353 (0)91 776741
E. thebridgeparish@gmail.com

Emigrants Committee
Director: Rev. Gearóid Ó Griofa, Adm., Leitirmóir, Co. Galway
T. +353 (0)91 551169
E. gogriofa@gmail.com
Secretary: Very Rev. Michael Canon Reilly, PP, Parochial House, Castlegar, Galway
T. +353 (0)91 751548
E. castlegar@parishes.galwaydiocese.ie

Legion of Mary
Contact: Bernard Finan
T. +353 (0)91 521871
Chaplain: Rev. Declan Lohan
T. +353 (0)91 769338
E. opcrenmore@gmail.com

Missions Committee
Chairman: Very Rev. Martin Canon Downey, PP, 24 Presentation Road, Galway
T. +353 (0)91 562276
E. saintjosephs@eircom.net

Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
Director: Fr Paddy Callanan
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Pontifical Mission Society
(October 2021: vacant)

St Joseph’s Young Priests’ Society
Chaplain: Rev. Martin Whelan
T. +353 (0)91 563566
E. secretary@galwaydiocese.ie

Trócaire
Contact: Rev. Declan Lohan
T. +353 (0)91 769338
E. opcrenmore@gmail.com

University Chaplaincy
Chaplain: Rev. Ben Hughes
T. +353 (0)91 495055
E. ben.hughes@nuigalway.ie