Bishop of Kerry

The Bishop of Kerry (Irish: Easpag Chiarraí) is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kerry, one of the suffragan dioceses of the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly in Ireland.[1]

The Episcopal see changed its name from Ardfert and Aghadoe to Kerry on 20 December 1952.[1] The bishop's seat (Cathedra) is located at the Cathedral Church Saint Mary, Killarney.

The current bishop is the Most Reverend Raymond Browne who was appointed Bishop of Kerry by Pope Francis on 2 May 2013[2] and received episcopal consecration at St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney on 21 July 2013.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Diocese of Kerry". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
  2. ^ Barry, Aoife (2 May 2013). "Pope appoints Father Raymond A Browne as Bishop of Kerry". The Journal. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Fr Ray Browne ordained as Bishop of Kerry". 21 July 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2024.