William Crean | |
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| Bishop of Cloyne | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Cloyne |
| Appointed | 25 November 2012 |
| Installed | 27 January 2013 |
| Predecessor | John Magee |
| Other post(s) | Chairperson of Trócaire |
| Previous post(s) | Parish priest of Cahersiveen and Castlegregory Chairperson of the Adult Religious Education National Association Director of the John Paul II Pastoral Centre, Killarney Advisor to Post-Primary Schools and Director of Adult Religious Education for the Diocese of Kerry Chaplain at Tarbert Comprehensive School |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 June 1976 by Eamonn Casey |
| Consecration | 27 January 2013 by Charles John Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1951 Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Parents | Patrick and Margaret Crean |
| Alma mater | Weston School of Theology Mount Oliver Institute of Education Pontifical Gregorian University St Patrick’s College, Maynooth |
| Motto | Croí le brí nua (Heart with new vitality) |
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| Styles of William Crean | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
| Religious style | Bishop |
William Crean (born 16 December 1951) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Cloyne and chairperson of Trócaire since 2013.