A Bill which seeks to provide procedures for the election of a bishop for the United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe in the event of the sees of Limerick and Killaloe and of Tuam, Killala and Achonry falling vacant simultaneously was presented at General Synod this evening (Thursday September 30).
This follows legislation in 2019 to provide for the union of the United Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry with the United Dioceses of Limerick and Killaloe under one bishop, and for related changes. However, the legislation did not consider a situation in which both sees would become vacant…
