Bishop Niall Coll will be the new Bishop of Raphoe. Photograph: Catholic Communications Office archiveBishop Niall Coll has been appointed as the new Bishop of Raphoe by Pope Leo XIV. Bishop Coll, who until now was the Bishop of Ossory, is from Letterkenny in Co Donegal. His appointment to the Co Donegal diocese was officially announced following Mass at St Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny on Thursday morning, which was attended by Bishop Coll, Bishop Philip Boyce, Bishop Emeritus of Raphoe and Msgr Kevin Gillespie. Bishop Coll attended St Baithin’s National School, St Johnston and St Eunan’s College in Letterkenny.
