04 June 2026

The Story Behind Cork’s 100-Year Eucharistic Procession


As Cork marks the 100th anniversary of its Eucharistic Procession, Bishop Fintan Gavin reflects on the tradition's origins, its role in bringing people together in faith, and its continued relevance in modern Ireland. In this interview with Shalom World News, Bishop Gavin discusses the growing participation of young people, the involvement of diverse Catholic communities, and the spiritual preparations for the historic Corpus Christi celebration on June 7.

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