Ordination 24th July 2016

Date/Time
24 Jul 2016
All Day

Today 24 July 2016, the Diocese of Clogher will celebrate the ordination to the Priesthood of two of its deacons – Rev Stephen Duffy and Rev Kevin Malcolmson. The ordination liturgy will take place in St Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan, commencing at 3pm. The ordaining prelate will be the Bishop of Clogher, Most Rev. Liam MacDaid DD.

Rev Stephen Duffy is from Ballybay and has completed his formation at the Pontifical Irish College in Rome. While there, he also studied philosophy and theology at the University of St Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum). Rev Kevin Malcolmson is from Aghabog parish. He undertook his formation at the Pontifical University of St Patrick’s, Maynooth, where he too studied philosophy and theology. Both Stephen and Kevin, who were ordained to the Diaconate in 2015, have undertaken postgraduate studies in areas of pastoral theology.