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Tributes have been paid to the former Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor Archbishop Noel Treanor following his death. The 73-year-old died on Sunday morning. Born in Co Monaghan, he was ordained ...
Noël Treanor (25 December 1950 – 11 August 2024) was an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who served as Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union with the personal title of archbishop from 2022 until his death in 2024.
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Noël Treanor, 73, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, apostolic nuncio to the European Union (since 2022) and bishop of Down and Connor (2008–2022). [255] Sir Donald Trescowthick, 93, Australian retailer, owner of Charles Davis Limited (1971–2001). [256] Simon Verity, 79, British sculptor and stonecarver, Lewy body dementia. [257]
St Fergus (died 583) is named as first Bishop of Down. The Diocese of Connor was founded in 480 by St Macnissi, and St Malachy was bishop there (1124). The dioceses of Down and Connor were permanently joined in 1439.
The Most Rev Justin Welby said he wished more of us had the monarch’s sense of ‘just going to do the right thing’.
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Work for building of Newry Cathedral begun in 1823 and was completed in 1829 [5] by Dr. Michael Blake (bishop of Dromore 1833–1860) who had been Vicar-General of Dublin and the restorer of the Irish College at Rome. This cathedral was enlarged and beautified by Bishop Henry O'Neill, who succeeded Bishop Thomas MacGivern in 1901.