Senior Vatican Officials To Visit Clare For Consecration Of Papal Nuncio

Photo Monsignor Séamus Horgan.

Senior Vatican officials will visit Clare this week for a special event that will see a local cleric promoted to a high profile position.

Monsignor Seamus Horgan from Ennis will be consecrated as Papal Nuncio to South Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha in County Tyrone during a ceremony at Ennis Cathedral.

The event will take place at 11am on Saturday and the illustrious guest list includes Deputy to Pope Francis, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and the Papal Nuncio to Ireland, Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor.

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St.Flannan’s College Principal, Fr Ignatius McCormack is looking forward to the landmark occasion.

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