The Diocese of Galway was established in 1831, and the parish chapel in Galway City became its pro-cathedral. The diocese of Kilmacduagh was joined with Galway in 1883, and the Bishop of Galway was made the Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora.
Every three years the Church brings together the largest international gathering of families in the world. In 2018 this gathering will take place in Dublin, Ireland.
Canon McLoughlin (Diocese of Galway) encourages people to get involved in the WMOF 2018 and to support the National Church Collection on 1/2 April 2017.
