His Excellency Archbishop Noël Treanor DD

Treanor, His Excellency Archbishop Noël DD

Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union, Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor

Died Sunday 11th August 2024

Archbishop Noël’s remains will depart Dublin Airport on Saturday the 17th August at approximately 12.45pm to travel via M1, N2, R213 and N12 through Tyholland. Rejoining the N2 at Coolshannagh, passing Corracrin and onward to Ballgawley roundabout joining the M1 to Belfast.

Reposing Sunday 18th August for family ONLY. Please respect the family’s wishes at this difficult time. Thank you.

Archbishop Noël’s remains will arrive at St Peter’s Cathedral on Sunday 18th August for the liturgy of reception at 6.00pm.

live streaming via www.churchservices.tv/stpeterscathedral. All welcome.

On Monday 19th August St Peter’s Cathedral will remain open until 8pm for people to pay their respects to Archbishop Noël.

Requiem Mass will take place in St Peter’s Cathedral on Tuesday 20th August at 12.00 noon, live streaming via www.churchservices.tv/stpeterscathedral followed by the interment in the Chapel of the Resurrection of the Cathedral.

Predeceased by his father John and mother Molly. Deeply regretted by his brother John (Margaret) and sister Mary (Jim) nephew John Thomas and nieces Lisa, Rachael, Catharine, Erin and Rhíannon, extended family and friends, Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, Bishop of Down and Connor, Clergy and Religious of the Diocese of Down & Connor and the Diocese of Clogher.

St Malachy and St MacNissi, St Macartan and St Columbanus, pray for him.