Noël Treanor
Irish Roman Catholic Bishop
Born
1950
75 years ago
Died
August 11th, 2024
0 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Ordained a priest in 1975, served in parishes and various roles within the Church. Appointed Bishop of Down and Connor in 2008. Contributed to the Catholic Church's engagement in social issues and interfaith dialogue. Participated in international conferences addressing the role of faith in society and the importance of community outreach. Passed away on August 11, 2024.
Served as Bishop of Down and Connor
Participated in the Irish Episcopal Conference
Advocated for social justice and education
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