Archdiocese of Cashel & Emly
Transfers and Appointments July 2023
The following transfers and appointments are announced:
1. Very Rev. James Walton, P.P, Ballybricken & Bohermore to be P.P. Gortnahoe & Glengoole.
2. Rev. Vincent Stapleton, CC, Thurles & Bothar na Naomh, to be Diocesan Secretary and Chancellor, he will continue to reside in Bothar na Naomh.
The appointments take effect from Saturday 26th August 2023
Welcome to priests from Zimbabwe
The Archdiocese is pleased to welcome two priests from the Diocese of Mutare in Zimbabwe. Fr. Francis Mudungwe & Fr. John Makoni have been assigned to the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly by the Bishop of Mutare, Bishop Paul Horan, O.Carm. who is a native of the diocese of Cashel and Emly. I am delighted that we have entered into an agreement between the two dioceses that will be of benefit to both dioceses.
I extend a warm welcome to Fr. Francis and Fr. John and wish them both well in their ministry among us.
Rev. Francis Mudungwe, is C.C. Templemore, Clonmore & Killea
Rev. John Makoni is C.C. Cashel & Rosegreen
Most Rev. Kieran O’Reilly, DD,
Archbishop of Cashel & Emly.