Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:diocese
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Wexford_Town
gptkbp:advocacy Support for social justice issues.
gptkbp:annualEvent Diocesan pilgrimage.
gptkbp:area 2,500 km²
3,000 km²
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:attendance 30%
gptkbp:bishop Gerard_Nash
gptkbp:cathedral gptkb:Cathedral_of_St._Aidan
gptkbp:charityWork Support for various charities.
gptkbp:community Health initiatives in the community.
gptkbp:communityEngagement Active participation in local events.
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Advocacy for community needs.
Encouragement of volunteerism.
gptkbp:communityOutreach Support for local communities.
gptkbp:communityPartnerships Collaboration with local businesses.
gptkbp:communityService Various charitable organizations.
Food banks and shelters.
Building connections among community members.
gptkbp:communitySupport Assistance for those in need.
gptkbp:culturalEvents Celebration of local traditions.
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Engagement with other cultures.
Preservation of local culture.
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Guidance from the bishop.
Opportunities for reflection.
Access to spiritual literature.
Programs for spiritual growth.
Counseling and support.
Promotion of local identity.
Support for spiritual growth.
gptkbp:currentBishop gptkb:St._Aidan_of_Lindisfarne
Gerard_Nash
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Dublin
Approximately 100
Ferns
Clerics_of_the_Diocese_of_Ferns
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Collaboration_with_other_Christian_denominations.
gptkbp:education Catholic_schools_in_the_diocese.
gptkbp:educational_programs Materials for religious education.
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives Promotion of ecological awareness.
gptkbp:established 1152
gptkbp:family Programs for families.
gptkbp:funding Annual charity events.
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 52.5000° N, 6.5000° W
gptkbp:hasSocialMedia Use of social media for communication.
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Efforts to maintain historical sites.
gptkbp:historicalResearch Study of the diocese's history.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Archives of the diocese.
One of the oldest dioceses in Ireland.
Influence_on_Irish_Catholicism.
gptkbp:historicalSite Ancient churches and monasteries.
gptkbp:historicalTours Tours_of_significant_sites.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Engagement with other faith communities.
gptkbp:language English
Events celebrating local culture.
gptkbp:localHistory Documentation of local history.
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:St._Aidan's_Cathedral
gptkbp:minister Support for the sick and elderly.
Diocesan priests and religious.
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 40
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with local organizations.
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Province_of_Dublin
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:St._Aidan
gptkbp:philanthropy Engagement in missionary activities.
gptkbp:politicalPosition In_full_communion_with_the_Holy_See.
gptkbp:population 150,000
gptkbp:profession Encouragement of priestly vocations.
gptkbp:publishedBy 5
gptkbp:retreats Spiritual_retreats_offered.
gptkbp:rite gptkb:Latin_Rite
gptkbp:sacraments Roman Calendar
Regular sacraments offered.
gptkbp:services Support for mental health.
gptkbp:soundtrack Diocesan choir.
gptkbp:suffraganDioceses gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Dublin
gptkbp:territory gptkb:County_Wexford
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Promotion of religious art.
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities Community service projects.
gptkbp:website www.ferns.ie
gptkbp:youth_development Support for local development projects.
Development of young leaders.
gptkbp:youth_tournaments Ferns_Youth_Ministry
gptkbp:youthPrograms Activities for all age groups.
Activities for young people.