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Investiture with Ring, Mitre, and Crozier Members of the O’Reilly family now bring to the Archbishop the symbols of Episcopal office. Firstly, Archbishop Clifford places the ring on the ring finger of the new bishop’s right hand. Archbishop Clifford: Take this ring, the seal of your fidelity. With faith and love protect the bride of God, his holy Church. In silence Archbishop Clifford places the mitre on the head of the new bishop. Lastly Archbishop Clifford gives the crozier to the new bishop. Archbishop Clifford: Take this crozier as a sign of your pastoral office. Keep watch over the whole flock in which the Holy Spirit has appointed you to shepherd the Church of God. Seating of the Bishop Archbishop Clifford invites the new bishop to occupy the Chair in the Cathedral sanctuary. Archbishop Clifford sits on his right. Kiss of Peace The Crozier with its image of Michael the Archangel, used in today’s ceremony was presented to Michael Flannery, Bishop of Killaloe in 1861 by the Director and Professors o f t h e C a t h o l i c University of Ireland. Bishop O’Reilly sets aside his crozier and receives the kiss of peace from Archbishop Clifford and all the other bishops. Greeting of Bishop Kieran Dolce String Quartet: Largo G. F. Handel The Bishop is greeted by Fr. Michael Sheedy, Vicar General of the Diocese who says: I welcome you on behalf of the clergy of the diocese, who as your coworkers share with you the pastoral care of the people of Killaloe. The Bishop is greeted by Bernadette & Paul Madden with children Sarah, Cathal, Cathy, Allison and Fergus, Scariff. We salute you on this your ordination day, and welcome you to our diocese. The Bishop is greeted by Sr. Jo Cantwell, Mercy Sister, Shannon and Brother Denis Minehane, Presentation Brother, Birr on behalf of the religious women and men. 18
We welcome your leadership among us and promise to unite in prayer with you daily. The Bishop is greeted by Leanne Loughnane and Keith Grimes, Roscrea. Welcome Bishop Kieran. The young people of our diocese rejoice with you today and wish you every blessing. The Bishop is greeted by Maura McKenna, Nenagh, representing the senior citizens of our diocese. On behalf of all the older people of the diocese, I extend a warm welcome to you. The Bishop is greeted by Deirdre Convey, a Catechist, Kildysart Community College, from Ballynacally/Lissycasey. I welcome you in the name of those who serve in passing on the faith. May you help us to grow in understanding of the Word of God. The Bishop is greeted by John Sweeney, a member of the Travelling Community. On behalf of the Travelling community, I welcome you here among us. The Bishop is greeted by Pablo Sans, a native of Madrid, representing all who have made a new home in Ireland. I welcome you and promise you the support of prayer in your new role. The Bishop is greeted by Ada Power, Clarecastle, representing people with disabilities. I welcome you and promise you the support of prayer. The Bishop is greeted by Bishop Trevor Williams, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe. We welcome you and promise you the support of our prayers. Bishop Kieran: I rejoice in the prayer pledged here today and thank you for your support. The Pectoral Cross worn by Bishop Kieran today dates from the time of Michael Peter McMahon, Bishop of Killaloe 1765-1807 19
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Page 5 and 6: Episcopal Ordination of Kieran O’
Page 7: Kieran O’Reilly was born in Cork
Page 10 and 11: Processional Hymn The procession en
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Page 14 and 15: Gospel Jn:17:11-19 Sung By: Brother
Page 16 and 17: Presentation of the Bishop-Elect Th
Page 18 and 19: Invitation to Prayer Archbishop Cli
Page 20 and 21: Bless this chosen man, make him hol
Page 24 and 25: Prayers of the Faithful Bishop Kier
Page 26 and 27: Be Still David J. Evans Be still, f
Page 28 and 29: Bishop Noel: Remember, Lord, your p
Page 30 and 31: Bishop Kieran: The peace of the Lor
Page 32 and 33: Concluding Rite Bishop Kieran, acco
Page 34 and 35: Bishop Kieran’s Crest The Coat of
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Page 38 and 39: Society of African Missions The Soc
Page 40: Acknowledgements: © B. Farrell, Ch

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