Bishop Murray resignation to be announced

THE Vatican is expected to announce the resignation of the Bishop of Limerick Donal Murray today.

Bishop Murray resignation to be announced

Dr Murray was harshly criticised over his handling of sex abuse allegations while he was working in the Dublin Archdiocese and was one of a number of bishops singled out by the Murphy Commission report into the handling of clerical abuse cases in Dublin.

Bishop Murray travelled to Rome on Sunday last to discuss his future with the Pope and the church hierarchy.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited