Leo O'Reilly
Leo O'Reilly | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Kilmore |
| Appointed | 16 October 1998 |
| Installed | 15 November 1998 |
| Term ended | 31 December 2018 |
| Predecessor | Francis McKiernan |
| Successor | Martin Hayes |
| Other post(s) | Chair of the Commission of Education of the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Kilmore Parish priest of Castletara Chaplain at Bailieborough Community School Teacher at St Patrick's College, Cavan |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 June 1969 |
| Consecration | 2 February 1997 by Francis McKiernan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Leo O'Reilly 10 April 1944 Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland |
| Parents | Terence and Maureen O'Reilly |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University St Patrick's College, Maynooth |
| Motto | Veritas liberabit vos (The truth will set you free) |
| Styles of Leo O'Reilly | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Philip Leo O'Reilly (born 10 April 1944) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kilmore between 1998 and 2018.