A former Chaplain at Roscrea Vocational School has been appointed as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Ferns, which takes in Wexford as well as small parts of Carlow and Wexford. Father Ger Nash succeeds Bishop Denis Brennan, who had been in the role since 2006. Father Nash who is 62, is a priest of […]
New Bishop Ger Nash promises to be hands on in Ferns diocese
Irish Catholic.com
The new Bishop of Ferns says he wants to encourage parishes in the South East to “keep Christian communities alive”.
Clare native Ger Nash will take over the role that was recently vacated by Bishop Denis Brennan after 15 years in charge.
Nash was ordained in 1991 and in 2016, he was appointed Director of Pastoral Development for the Diocese of Killaloe.
Speaking to South East Radio’s Simply Divine programme, the new Bishop says he’s going to take a hands on approach to his new job.