Adrian Mark Wilkinson is an Irish Anglican bishop: he is the current Bishop of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory. [1]
Wilkinson was born in 1968, educated at Trinity College Dublin, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth(NUI) training as a teacher and trained for ministry, at the Church of Ireland Theological College. He was ordained in 1994 [2] He was curate at Douglas, County Cork from 1994 to 1997; the incumbent at Dunboyne from 1997 to 2002 and a Minor canon at St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1997 to 2002; and then back to Douglas. He was appointed as Archdeacon in 2014. [3] He served as Chaplain at NUI Maynooth, where he completed an MA, he also completed, further study with the University of Wales.
He was elected bishop of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory on 23 June 2022. He had spent his childhood years in that diocese.
St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth, is the "National Seminary for Ireland", and a pontifical university, located in the town of Maynooth, 24 km (15 mi) from Dublin, Ireland.
Cashel is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. Its population was 4,422 in the 2016 census. The town gives its name to the ecclesiastical province of Cashel. Additionally, the cathedra of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly was originally in the town prior to the English Reformation. It is part of the parish of Cashel and Rosegreen in the same archdiocese. One of the six cathedrals of the Anglican Bishop of Cashel and Ossory, who currently resides in Kilkenny, is located in the town. It is in the civil parish of St. Patricksrock which is in the historical barony of Middle Third.
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St Canice's Cathedral, also known as Kilkenny Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Kilkenny city, Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Ossory, it is now one of six cathedrals in the United Dioceses of Cashel and Ossory.
John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg CH (1873–1961) was a Church of Ireland clergyman, from 1915 Bishop of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin, in 1920 translated to become Archbishop of Dublin, and finally from 1939 until 1959 Archbishop of Armagh. He was also a theologian and historian.
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