The priest named as the next Bishop of Limerick called for a "new start" three years after the diocese's previous bishop resigned in the face of severe criticism of his handling of sex abuse cases.

the most vulnerable is the Bishop of Limerick, Donal Murray. This vulnerability was added to last night when the family of a man who alleged abuse, and who died tragically in 2006 following a ...

The newly ordained Bishop of Limerick took inspiration from U2 singer Bono when speaking about the need to connect with those living on the outskirts of society. More than 1,500 people packed St ...

Irish bishop Donal Murray of Limerick is traveling to Rome with a delegation of Irish bishops to meet with Pope Benedict XVI and members of the Curia regarding the “painful situation of the ...

A senior minster in the Irish government has stated that the Bishop of Limerick should reconsider his position after his involvement in the Murphy report about child sex abuse became known.

Bishop Brendan Leahy wrote in a letter that the number of priests is in rapid decline. As a result, lay people would have to fill the void by leading a range of church services, including funeral ...

Fr Brendan Leahy, a professor of Theology at Maynooth, has been ordained as Bishop of Limerick. Fr Brendan Leahy is the first bishop to be ordained in the Diocese in almost 40 years. Over 1,500 ...

3, at 6 p.m. Bishop Robert P. Deeley will install Rev ... and St. Matthew Church in Limerick. “My first and most important priority is to teach and preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

MY DAY with the new Bishop of Limerick starts with a cup of percolated Lavazza coffee, and a game of Who’s Who with a recently recovered picture of Bishop Leahy in his youth. His house is modern ...

Bishop Donal Murray, a former bishop of Limerick and auxiliary bishop in Dublin, has died. He had resigned in 2009 as Bishop of Limerick over his handling of child abuse allegations during his ...

Bishop Brendan Leahy invites Leaving Cert students to the Jubilee of Hope Pilgrimage to Rome, from July 28 to August 4.