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Diocese of GalwayKilmacduagh & Kilfenora

Deoise na GaillimheChill Mac Duach & Chill Fhionnúrach

Pastoral Outreach Centre: Meet the Team

Diocesan Pastoral Outreach Co-Ordinator
Rev. Gerard McCarthy, SVD
T: +353 (0)91 565066
E: gerardmccarthy@galwaydiocese.ie


Administrator
Eilish Glynn
T: +353 (0)91 565066
E: pastoral@galwaydiocese.ie


Faith Development in Parishes
Training and Development for:
• Ministers of the Word
• Ministers of the Eucharist
• Baptismal Teams
 

Initiatives in Adult Faith Development
Understanding and Exploring Scripture:
Each spring and autumn term the Pastoral Outreach Centre offers a series of talks/reflections on scripture and how it impacts on our daily lives.


Faith Development in Education
 Diocesan Secretary for Primary Education (Management & Policies): Mr Pat Kelly
  T. +353 (0)91 565066
  E. education@galwaydiocese.ie
  Mr Kelly provides assistance and advice to Boards of Management of Catholic Primary Schools in the diocese. 

 Diocesan Secretary for Post-Primary Education: Fr Martin Whelan
  T. +353 (0)91 563566
  E. secretary@galwaydiocese.ie

See also the Schools section of our website for further information on schools in the diocese.


Safeguarding Office

• Director of Safeguarding: Kevin Duffy
  T: +353 (0)91 565066 / 575053 or M: +353 (0)87 6141736
  E: kduffy@galwaydiocese.ie

• Administrator: Ita O’Mahony
  T: +353 (0)91 575051
  E: info@safeguarding.galwaydiocese.ie

• Designated Liaison Person:
  Kevin Duffy — T. +353 (0)91 565066 / 575053 or M: +353 (0)87 6141736


Western Province Vetting Office

Administrators: Ita O’Mahony & Eilish Glynn
T: +353 (0)91 575051
E: info@wpvs.ie