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Following the English Reformation, many archdiocesan assets, including the cathedral at the Rock of Cashel were appropriated by the established church. James Butler II (1774–91), [1] on being appointed by the Holy See, moved his residence and cathedra from Cashel, favouring Thurles instead, where his successors continue to reign today.
Thurles is an ecclesiastical parish in the Thurles deanery of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly in Ireland. [1] There are two churches in the parish, [2] both in the town of Thurles, County Tipperary: the Cathedral of the Assumption on the eastern side of the River Suir which passes through the centre of the town; Sts.
The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Cathedral of the Assumption in Thurles, County Tipperary. The incumbent archbishop , as of 2024, is Kieran O'Reilly . History
Thurles (/ ˈ t ɜːr l ə s /; Durlas Éile) is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of the same name in the barony of Eliogarty and in the ecclesiastical parish of Thurles. The cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly is located in the town.
The Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, the episcopal seat of the Catholic archbishops. In the Catholic Church, the archepiscopal see of Cashel had an unsettled history between the 1560s and the late 17th century. While some archbishops were appointed, there were periods when the see was vacant or administered by vicars apostolic.
The National Cathedral is not a cathedral of the Diocese of Dublin. It has a common relationship with all the dioceses of the Church of Ireland 53°20′22″N 6°16′17″W / 53.339444°N 6.271417°W / 53.339444; -6.271417 ( St. Patrick's Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is located in the town of Carlow. Today with the help of an enthusiastic lay people the diocese is always busy in promoting faith of the youth in the local area. A key example of this is by its active involvement in the John Paul II Awards.
He died at the episcopal residence near Thurles 26 January 1875, and was buried in Thurles Cathedral on 3 February. A statue to Leahy was erected in the grounds of Thurles cathedral in 1911. In June 2019 in an act of vandalism, the head of the statue was removed; [ 2 ] it was restored in December 2023.