Pastoral Letter – Archbishop Dermot Farrell

May 23, 2026

Come, Holy Spirit, Fill Our Hearts with the Fire of Your Love

Archbishop Farrell has written a Pastoral Letter for Pentecost, Come, Holy Spirit, Fill Our Hearts with the Fire of Your Love.

In it, Archbishop Farrell writes:

‘In the Holy Spirit we are called to let go of what was, and open ourselves to where Christ iis leading us, to embrace the hope God has for us and for all creation … Now is the time, in prayer and reflection, to deepen the renewal which has been long under way among us’.

The Archbishop’s Pastoral Letter introduces a Process for the Modification of Parishes for Mission.

Read more here:

https://www.dublindiocese.ie/pastoral-letter-may-2026/