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The Diocese of Cork was one of the twenty-four dioceses established at the Synod of Rathbreasail (1111 AD) on an ancient bishopric founded by Saint Finbarr in 876. On 30 July 1326, Pope John XXII, on the petition of King Edward II of England, issued a papal bull for the union of the bishoprics of Cork and Cloyne, the union to take effect on the death of either bishop.
The Diocese of Ross was a separate diocese situated in south-west Ireland. Following the Reformation, there were two dioceses. In the Church of Ireland, the diocese is now part of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. In the Roman Catholic Church, it is part of the Diocese of Cork and Ross. [1]
The diocese also runs a number of youth services and adult faith development programmes. In 2012 The Cork Scripture Group was founded to promote scripture in the diocese [9] and offers with the neighbouring Diocese of Cork and Ross a Diocesan Certificate in Biblical Studies. [10]
The diocese is divided into 67 parishes, all of which are in County Cork. 56 parishes were part of the former Diocese of Cork, while 11 were part of the Diocese of Ross. The diocesan boundary with the neighbouring Diocese of Cloyne roughly follows the course of the River Lee. [1]
Holy Cross Church, Diocese of Kerry This is a comprehensive list of Catholic dioceses in the island of Ireland . Catholicism in Ireland only maintains a Latin Church hierarchy, encompassing both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland , having been unaffected by the partition of Ireland in 1920–22.
The Diocese of Cork and Ross can refer to: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross; The former Church of Ireland diocese of Cork and Ross is now incorporated within the united Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
Pages in category "Churches in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Churches in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross (41 P) D. Deans of Cloyne (31 P) Deans of Cork (32 P) Deans of Ross, Ireland (26 P)