Niall Coll

The Most Reverend, Dr.

Niall Coll
Bishop of Ossory
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseOssory
Appointed28 October 2022
Installed22 January 2023
PredecessorDermot Farrell
Previous post(s)Professor of Religious Studies and Religious Education at St Mary's University College
Chaplain and Teacher at Pobalscoil na Rosann
Lecturer at St Patrick's, Carlow College
Teacher at St Eunan's College
Orders
Ordination3 July 1988
by Séamus Hegarty
Consecration22 January 2023
by Dermot Farrell
Personal details
Born (1963-08-25) 25 August 1963 (age 61)
Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Trinity College Dublin
St Patrick's College, Maynooth
Coat of arms
Ordination history of
Niall Coll
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained bySéamus Hegarty
Date3 July 1988
PlaceCathedral of St Eunan and St Columba, Letterkenny, Ireland
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorDermot Farrell
Co-consecratorsAlan McGuckian
Denis Nulty
Date22 January 2023
PlaceSt Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland
Source(s):[1][2][3]
Styles of
Niall Coll
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleBishop

Niall Coll (born 25 August 1963) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who has served as Bishop of Ossory since 22 January 2023.

  1. ^ "Nomina del Vescovo di Ossory (Irlanda)". Holy See Press Office (in Italian). 28 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  2. ^ Sheridan, Lisa (17 January 2023). ""Trusting in the power of the Holy Spirit, discern and change we must" – Bishop-elect of Ossory Niall Coll". Catholic News. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference McNultyKK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).