Leo O'Reilly | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Diocese | Kilmore |
Appointed | 16 October 1998 |
Installed | 15 November 1998 |
Term ended | 31 December 2018 |
Predecessor | Francis McKiernan |
Successor | Martin Hayes |
Other post(s) | Chair of the Commission of Education of the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Kilmore Parish priest of Castletara Chaplain at Bailieborough Community School Teacher at St Patrick's College, Cavan |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 June 1969 |
Consecration | 2 February 1997 by Francis McKiernan |
Personal details | |
Born | Philip Leo O'Reilly 10 April 1944 Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland |
Parents | Terence and Maureen O'Reilly |
Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University St Patrick's College, Maynooth |
Motto | Veritas liberabit vos (The truth will set you free) |
Styles of Leo O'Reilly | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Grace |
Religious style | Bishop |
Philip Leo O'Reilly (born 10 April 1944) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kilmore between 1998 and 2018.