St. John’s parish is part of the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore. The diocese of Waterford and Lismore is situated in the South East of Ireland. The diocese includes Waterford City & County as well as much of South Tipperary and a small portion of County Cork. There are a total of 45 parishes and 85 churches in the diocese. There are an estimated 44,000 Catholic households in this diocese, with a population of 153,206.
There are 85 priests holding diocesan appointments. 16 priests are retired and 5 priests of the diocese are elsewhere. 23 religious orders have a presence and ministry in the Diocese of Waterford & Lismore with a total of 61 Religious Community Residences.
The Diocese of Waterford & Lismore has 99 primary schools with 16,368 pupils and 24 Post-Primary schools with 12,132 pupils.
Diocese of Waterford and Lismore Website: https://www.waterfordlismore.ie
email: info@waterfordlismore.ie
Diocesan Office: Tel: 051-874463
Bishops House
Johns Hill
Waterford
X91 P2K8
St. John's Parish 