THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF RAPHOE

RAPHOE MISSION

THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF RAPHOE

Bishop Seamus Hegarty of Raphoe initiated the Raphoe Mission to Lima in Peru over ten years.

The Raphoe Priests work along with the Columban Fathers of Dalgan Park.

The Raphoe Priests who have worked in Lima Peru are:

Fr Patrick McAteer (R.I.P.), Fr Charlie Byrne (P.P. Carraigart), Fr Kieran McAteer (P.P. Stranolar),

Fr Noel McGrath (Lake Worth, Florida), Fr Martin Collum (Lima), Fr Seamus Gallagher (C.C.

Ardaghey) , Fr Patrick Ward (C.C. Kincasslagh), Fr John Friel (Lima)

Bishop Hegarty, accompanied by Mgr Dan Carr, visits the first group of Raphoe Priests in their Mission with the Columban Fathers is Lima Peru.

Picture (L-R): Mgr Dan Carr, Fr Charlie Byrne, Fr Martin Collum, Bishop Hegarty, Fr Kieran McAteeer and Fr Patrick McAteer.

(L-R) Fr John Friel, Fr Martin Collum, Fr Charlie Byrne, Fr Kieran McAteer, Fr Noel McGrath.

Fr Patrick McAteer, Fr Martin Collum,

Fr Charlie Byrne and Fr Kieran McAteer in Lima

Fr Martin Collum of Falcarragh and Fr John Friel of Fanad

are presently seving with the Columban Fathers in Lima in Peru.

Fr Noel McGrath of Glenties is currently working with the Hispanic Minsitry

in the Diocese of Miami Beach, Lake Worth, in Florida USA.

Fr Noel McGrath, Sacred Heart Parish, 425 North M. St., Lake Worth, Florida 33460, U.S.A.

Tel 001-561-582-0197 (House); 582-4736 (Parish): E-mail: mnollag@aol.com