The Bishop of Ossory, Niall Coll has confirmed a number of changes and retirements within the Diocese meaning many Kilkenny parishes will be bidding farewell to former parish priests and welcoming new ones.
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The alterations reflect a broader national trend of adjusting to a changing landscape of parish structures and clergy numbers. These changes often involve priests taking on new roles, including assistant priest positions, moderator roles in pastoral combinations, and chaplaincies.
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